verlangst

[fɛɐ̯ˈlaŋst]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈlaŋst]/ verb

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The verdict

“verlangst” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,018. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,018
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verlangen

Corpus desk

Index DE-verlangst · verlangst · German

verlangst · rank #45,018 · 15 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #45,018
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verjagen

Nearest frequency peer: verjagen (-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 „verlangst“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „verlangst“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

verlangst vs verlangt
89% similar
verlangst vs verlässt
67% similar
verlangst vs verlangte
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for verlangst
PropertyValue
Headwordverlangst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈlaŋst]
Letters9
Frequency rank#45,018
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verlangst“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).verlangstliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „verjagen“ (#45,017), „verorten“ (#45,019), „verheiraten“ (#45,016). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verlangst“ bei #45,018. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around verlangst (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈlaŋst]), averb. Corpus frequency is #45,018 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verlangen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for verlangst, with forms such as "evrlangst", "velrangst", and "veralngst". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "verlangt", "verlässt", "verlangte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is verlangst, spelled V-E-R-L-A-N-G-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verlangen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrlangst
  • velrangst
  • veralngst
  • verlagnst
  • verlanggst
  • verlangsst
  • verlangstt
  • verlangts
  • verlanngst
  • verlansgt
  • verllangst
  • verlnagst
  • verrlangst
  • vrelangst
  • vverlangst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verlangst - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

evrlangst2velrangst2veralngst2verlagnst2verlanggst1verlangsst1verlangstt1verlangts2
Edit distance from "verlangst"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verlangst"?
"verlangst" is spelled V-E-R-L-A-N-G-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈlaŋst].
What does "verlangst" mean?
As a verb, "verlangst" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verlangen
What words are commonly confused with "verlangst"?
"verlangst" is commonly confused with "verlangt", "verlässt", "verlangte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verlangst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verlangst" is [fɛɐ̯ˈlaŋst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verlangst" come from?
"verlangst" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "verlangst", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Vilshofen#45,023wandelnde#45,035unehrlich#44,993umgehauen#44,988

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

verhaftete15 variantsvormaligen15 variantsUrlaubsort15 variantsUnterredung15 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list