vermissten

[fɛɐ̯ˈmɪstn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈmɪstn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“vermissten” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,449. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,449
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-vermissten · vermissten · German

vermissten · rank #17,449 · 15 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,449
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verheiratete

Nearest frequency peer: verheiratete (-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 „vermissten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „vermissten“ 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).

vermissten vs verpissen
80% similar
vermissten vs verpassten
80% similar
vermissten vs vermisst
80% similar

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

Key facts for vermissten
PropertyValue
Headwordvermissten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈmɪstn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#17,449
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „vermissten“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „verheiratete“ (#17,448), „verpiss“ (#17,450), „vereinbarte“ (#17,447). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vermissten“ bei #17,449. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around vermissten (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈmɪstn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,449 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for vermissten, with forms such as "evrmissten", "vemrissten", and "verimssten". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "verpissen", "verpassten", "vermisst", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is vermissten, spelled V-E-R-M-I-S-S-T-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrmissten
  • vemrissten
  • verimssten
  • vermissetn
  • vermisstenn
  • vermisstne
  • vermisstten
  • vermisten
  • vermistsen
  • vermißten
  • vermmissten
  • vermsisten
  • verrmissten
  • vremissten
  • vvermissten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vermissten - 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.

evrmissten2vemrissten2verimssten2vermissetn2vermisstenn1vermisstne2vermisstten1vermisten1
Edit distance from "vermissten"

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 "vermissten"?
"vermissten" is spelled V-E-R-M-I-S-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈmɪstn̩].
What does "vermissten" mean?
As an adjective, "vermissten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs vermisst
What words are commonly confused with "vermissten"?
"vermissten" is commonly confused with "verpissen", "verpassten", "vermisst". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vermissten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vermissten" is [fɛɐ̯ˈmɪstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vermissten" come from?
"vermissten" 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 "vermissten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Verzeihung#17,455vielfaches#17,456vollendete#17,457unbegrenzt#17,437

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Vorzeichen15 variantssprachlos15 variantsabgerundet15 variantsSchwedens15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list