Verlierer

/[fɛɐ̯ˈliːʁɐ]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,416

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

Verlierer is aGermannoun. It means: Person oder Institution, welche in einen Wettkampf oder Wettstreit unterlegen ist Pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈliːʁɐ]. It ranks #7,416 in German word frequency. Often confused with verliert and Vermieter.

Key facts for Verlierer
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerlierer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈliːʁɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#7,416
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Verlierer is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈliːʁɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,416 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 Verlierer, with forms such as "evrlierer", "velrierer", and "verilerer". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "verliert", "Vermieter", "verlierst", 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 Verlierer, spelled V-E-R-L-I-E-R-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person oder Institution, welche in einen Wettkampf oder Wettstreit unterlegen ist
  2. 2
    Person oder Institution, welche keinen Erfolg haben

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrlierer,velrierer,verilerer,verleirer,verlieerr,verliererr,verlierre,verlierrer,verlireer,verllierer,verrlierer,vrelierer,vverlierer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Verlierer

Misspelling Variants of "Verlierer"

evrlierer9velrierer9verilerer9verleirer9verlieerr9verliererr10verlierre9verlierrer10
Misspelling Variants of "Verlierer"

Frequency rank: #7,416 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Verlierer"?
"Verlierer" is spelled V-E-R-L-I-E-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈliːʁɐ].
What does "Verlierer" mean?
As a noun, "Verlierer" means: Person oder Institution, welche in einen Wettkampf oder Wettstreit unterlegen ist
What words are commonly confused with "Verlierer"?
"Verlierer" is commonly confused with "verliert", "Vermieter", "verlierst". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Verlierer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verlierer" is [fɛɐ̯ˈliːʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verlierer" come from?
"Verlierer" 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.