vermutlich
[fɛɐ̯ˈmuːtlɪç]
The verdict
“vermutlich” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #1,025 in German word frequency and used as an adverb.
- #1,025
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ausdruck der Vermutung
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vermutlich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈmuːtlɪç] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #1,025 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vermutlich” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for vermutlich is 10 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈmuːtlɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,025 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ausdruck der Vermutung".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for vermutlich, with forms such as "evrmutlich", "vemrutlich", and "vermmutlich". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is vermutlich, spelled V-E-R-M-U-T-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Ausdruck der Vermutung
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: evrmutlich,vemrutlich,vermmutlich,vermtulich,vermultich,vermutilch,vermutlcih,vermutlicch,vermutlichh,vermutlihc,vermutllich,vermuttlich,verrmutlich,verumtlich,vremutlich,vvermutlich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vermutlich - 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 “vermutlich”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-M-U-T-L-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈmuːtlɪç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.