Verkürzung
[fɛɐ̯ˈkʏʁt͡sʊŋ]
The verdict
“Verkürzung” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,176. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,176
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorgang, die Länge eines Gegenstandes/einer Zeiteinheit durch geeignete Maßnahmen zu verringern
Corpus desk
Index DE-verkurzung · Verkürzung · German
Verkürzung · rank #24,176 · 16 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,176
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH verirrt
Nearest frequency peer: verirrt (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Verkürzung“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- verheerenden
verheerenden
75,828 corpus weight
- verhört
verhört
75,827 corpus weight
- verirrt
verirrt
75,826 corpus weight
- Verkürzung
Verkürzung
75,825 corpus weight
- Verlagen
Verlagen
75,824 corpus weight
- Vermehrung
Vermehrung
75,823 corpus weight
What this shows „Verkürzung“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Verkürzung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈkʏʁt͡sʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #24,176 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Verkürzung“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Verkürzung (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈkʏʁt͡sʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,176 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Verkürzung, with forms such as "evrkürzung", "vekrürzung", and "verkkürzung". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "verkürzen", "Verkündung", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Verkürzung, spelled V-E-R-K-Ü-R-Z-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Vorgang, die Länge eines Gegenstandes/einer Zeiteinheit durch geeignete Maßnahmen zu verringern
- 2Benachteiligung, insbesondere in Zusammenhang mit Verträgen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Verkürzung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Verkürzung der Autobahn ruft eine längere Fahrtzeit hervor.
Bei Ihrer Berufserfahrung kommt auch eine Verkürzung der Ausbildungszeit in Frage.
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrkürzung
- vekrürzung
- verkkürzung
- verkrüzung
- verkürrzung
- verküruzng
- verkürznug
- verkürzugn
- verkürzungg
- verkürzunng
- verkürzzung
- verküzrung
- verrkürzung
- verükrzung
- vrekürzung
- vverkürzung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Verkürzung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Verkürzung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).