Verleger

[fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡɐ]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Verleger” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,004. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,004
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die einen Verlag betreibt

Corpus desk

Index DE-verleger · Verleger · German

Verleger · rank #10,004 · 12 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,004
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verlangte

Nearest frequency peer: verlangte (-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 „Verleger“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Verleger“ 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).

Verleger vs verlegt
63% similar
Verleger vs verlier
63% similar
Verleger vs vorlegen
63% similar

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

Key facts for Verleger
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerleger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#10,004
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Verleger“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „verlangte“ (#10,003), „verlorene“ (#10,005), „Verkehrs“ (#10,002). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Verleger“ bei #10,004. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Verleger (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,004 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Person, die einen Verlag betreibt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Verleger, with forms such as "evrleger", "velreger", and "verelger". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "verlegt", "verlier", "vorlegen", and more, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Verleger, spelled V-E-R-L-E-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die einen Verlag betreibt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Verleger appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Viele Autoren haben Probleme, für ihre Werke einen Verleger zu finden.
  2. „Der Verleger entzog sich der Polizeibehörde und kehrte erst 1903 mit einer Zahlung von 30000 Goldmark Buße aus Paris zurück.“

This word in other languages

issuer(English)editor(Español)éditeur(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrleger
  • velreger
  • verelger
  • verleegr
  • verlegerr
  • verlegger
  • verlegre
  • verlgeer
  • verlleger
  • verrleger
  • vreleger
  • vverleger

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Verleger - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

evrleger2velreger2verelger2verleegr2verlegerr1verlegger1verlegre2verlgeer2
Edit distance from "Verleger"

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 "Verleger"?
"Verleger" is spelled V-E-R-L-E-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡɐ].
What does "Verleger" mean?
As a noun, "Verleger" means: Person, die einen Verlag betreibt
What words are commonly confused with "Verleger"?
"Verleger" is commonly confused with "verlegt", "verlier", "vorlegen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Verleger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verleger" is [fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verleger" come from?
"Verleger" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Verkehrs#10,002verfehlt#10,001Vornamen#10,010zutiefst#10,017

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

verlorene12 variantsverfallen12 variantsZwiebeln12 variantsÄsthetik12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list