verlobten

[fɛɐ̯ˈloːptn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈloːptn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“verlobten” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,754. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,754
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt

Corpus desk

Index DE-verlobten · verlobten · German

verlobten · rank #19,754 · 14 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,754
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verlesen

Nearest frequency peer: verlesen (-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 „verlobten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „verlobten“ 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).

verlobten vs verloren
78% similar
verlobten vs verlosen
78% similar
verlobten vs verwoben
78% similar

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

Key facts for verlobten
PropertyValue
Headwordverlobten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈloːptn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#19,754
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verlobten“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).verlobtenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „verlesen“ (#19,753), „vermarkten“ (#19,755), „verhaften“ (#19,752). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verlobten“ bei #19,754. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around verlobten (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈloːptn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,754 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for verlobten, with forms such as "evrlobten", "velrobten", and "verlboten". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "verloren", "verlosen", "verwoben", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 verlobten, spelled V-E-R-L-O-B-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrlobten
  • velrobten
  • verlboten
  • verllobten
  • verlobbten
  • verlobetn
  • verlobtenn
  • verlobtne
  • verlobtten
  • verlotben
  • verolbten
  • verrlobten
  • vrelobten
  • vverlobten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verlobten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

evrlobten2velrobten2verlboten2verllobten1verlobbten1verlobetn2verlobtenn1verlobtne2
Edit distance from "verlobten"

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 "verlobten"?
"verlobten" is spelled V-E-R-L-O-B-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈloːptn̩].
What does "verlobten" mean?
As an adjective, "verlobten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verlobt
What words are commonly confused with "verlobten"?
"verlobten" is commonly confused with "verloren", "verlosen", "verwoben". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verlobten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verlobten" is [fɛɐ̯ˈloːptn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verlobten" come from?
"verlobten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

verhaften#19,752verwirren#19,759vorziehen#19,762trockener#19,738

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

vergessene14 variantsWeitergabe14 variantsTiefgarage14 variantsWährungen14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list