verletzt

/[fɛɐ̯ˈlɛt͡st]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,275

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

verletzt is anGermanadj. It means: eine Kränkung oder Beleidigung erlitten habend, psychisch von jemandem aus dem Gleichgewicht gebracht worden sein Pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈlɛt͡st]. It ranks #1,275 in German word frequency. Often confused with versetzt and vernetzt.

Key facts for verletzt
PropertyValue
Headwordverletzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈlɛt͡st]
Letters8
Frequency rank#1,275
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of verletzt in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for verletzt is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈlɛt͡st]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,275 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for verletzt, with forms such as "evrletzt", "velretzt", and "vereltzt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "versetzt", "vernetzt", "verputzt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is verletzt, spelled V-E-R-L-E-T-Z-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Kränkung oder Beleidigung erlitten habend, psychisch von jemandem aus dem Gleichgewicht gebracht worden sein
  2. 2
    sich eine physische Wunde zugezogen habend

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrletzt,velretzt,vereltzt,verlettz,verlettzt,verletztt,verletzzt,verleztt,verlletzt,verltezt,verrletzt,vreletzt,vverletzt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for verletzt

Misspelling Variants of "verletzt"

evrletzt8velretzt8vereltzt8verlettz8verlettzt9verletztt9verletzzt9verleztt8
Misspelling Variants of "verletzt"

Frequency rank: #1,275 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verletzt"?
"verletzt" is spelled V-E-R-L-E-T-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈlɛt͡st].
What does "verletzt" mean?
As an adj, "verletzt" means: eine Kränkung oder Beleidigung erlitten habend, psychisch von jemandem aus dem Gleichgewicht gebracht worden sein
What words are commonly confused with "verletzt"?
"verletzt" is commonly confused with "versetzt", "vernetzt", "verputzt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verletzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verletzt" is [fɛɐ̯ˈlɛt͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verletzt" come from?
"verletzt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.