verlorenen

Name: verlorenen, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁənən]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁənən]/ adj

By PlainSpell Editorial Team · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“verlorenen” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #9,829 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#9,829
frequency rank, German: 10
letters: 15
tracked misspellings: 8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verloren

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

verlorenen vs verordnen

80% similar

verlorenen vs verlorener

90% similar

verlorenen vs verlorenes

90% similar

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

Key facts for verlorenen
Property	Value
Headword	verlorenen
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁənən]
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#9,829
Misspellings tracked	15
Confusable pairs	8
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verlorenen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). verlorenen lands here:

#9,829

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for verlorenen is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁənən]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,829 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for verlorenen, with forms such as "evrlorenen", "velrorenen", and "verllorenen". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "verordnen", "verlorener", "verlorenes", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is verlorenen, spelled V-E-R-L-O-R-E-N-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrlorenen,velrorenen,verllorenen,verloernen,verloreenn,verlorenenn,verlorenne,verlorennen,verlorneen,verlorrenen,verlroenen,verolrenen,verrlorenen,vrelorenen,vverlorenen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verlorenen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

Edit distance from "verlorenen"

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 "verlorenen"?

"verlorenen" is spelled V-E-R-L-O-R-E-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁənən].

What does "verlorenen" mean?

As an adjective, "verlorenen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verloren

What words are commonly confused with "verlorenen"?

"verlorenen" is commonly confused with "verordnen", "verlorener", "verlorenes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "verlorenen"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verlorenen" is [fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁənən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "verlorenen" come from?

"verlorenen" 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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Using “verlorenen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-L-O-R-E-N-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁənən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “verordnen” - see the side-by-side comparison. verlorenen vs verordnen
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.