vermisst

[fɛɐ̯ˈmɪst]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈmɪst]/ verb

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The verdict

“vermisst” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,344. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,344
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs vermissen

Corpus desk

Index DE-vermisst · vermisst · German

vermisst · rank #3,344 · 12 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,344
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH umgesetzt

Nearest frequency peer: umgesetzt (-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 „vermisst“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „vermisst“ 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).

vermisst vs verpiss
75% similar
vermisst vs verpasst
75% similar
vermisst vs verpisst
88% similar

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

Key facts for vermisst
PropertyValue
Headwordvermisst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈmɪst]
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,344
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „vermisst“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).vermisstliegt 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: „umgesetzt“ (#3,343), „vorgesehen“ (#3,345), „umgehen“ (#3,342). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vermisst“ bei #3,344. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around vermisst (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈmɪst]), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,344 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs vermissen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for vermisst, with forms such as "evrmisst", "vemrisst", and "verimsst". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "verpiss", "verpasst", "verpisst", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is vermisst, spelled V-E-R-M-I-S-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs vermissen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrmisst
  • vemrisst
  • verimsst
  • vermisstt
  • vermist
  • vermists
  • vermißt
  • vermmisst
  • vermsist
  • verrmisst
  • vremisst
  • vvermisst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vermisst - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

evrmisst2vemrisst2verimsst2vermisstt1vermist1vermists2vermißt2vermmisst1
Edit distance from "vermisst"

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 "vermisst"?
"vermisst" is spelled V-E-R-M-I-S-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈmɪst].
What does "vermisst" mean?
As a verb, "vermisst" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs vermissen
What words are commonly confused with "vermisst"?
"vermisst" is commonly confused with "verpiss", "verpasst", "verpisst". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vermisst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vermisst" is [fɛɐ̯ˈmɪst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vermisst" come from?
"vermisst" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Vorsicht#3,346Würzburg#3,348Regelung#3,338Aufstieg#3,354

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Systems12 variantsKontakte12 variantsKoalition12 variantsbestimmen12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list