verlinkten
[fɛɐ̯ˈlɪŋktn̩]
The verdict
“verlinkten” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #16,033 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #16,033
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
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 | verlinkten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈlɪŋktn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #16,033 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “verlinkten” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for verlinkten is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈlɪŋktn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,033 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for verlinkten, with forms such as "evrlinkten", "velrinkten", and "verilnkten". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "versinken", "verlinkt", "vereinten", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 verlinkten, spelled V-E-R-L-I-N-K-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 2Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 3Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 4Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 5Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 6Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 7Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 8Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 9Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 10Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 11Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
- 12Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlinkt
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: evrlinkten,velrinkten,verilnkten,verliknten,verlinketn,verlinkkten,verlinktenn,verlinktne,verlinktten,verlinnkten,verlintken,verllinkten,verlnikten,verrlinkten,vrelinkten,vverlinkten
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verlinkten - 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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Using “verlinkten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-L-I-N-K-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈlɪŋktn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “versinken” - see the side-by-side comparison. verlinkten vs versinken
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.