verpacken

/[fɛɐ̯ˈpakn̩]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,180

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

verpacken is aGermanverb. It means: etwas zum Transport so in etwas einwickeln oder hineinlegen, dass es vor Transportschäden geschützt ist Pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈpakn̩]. Often confused with verpackt and verpassen.

Key facts for verpacken
PropertyValue
Headwordverpacken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈpakn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#24,180
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of verpacken in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for verpacken is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈpakn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,180 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for verpacken, with forms such as "evrpacken", "vepracken", and "verapcken". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "verpackt", "verpassen", "verrecken", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is verpacken, spelled V-E-R-P-A-C-K-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas zum Transport so in etwas einwickeln oder hineinlegen, dass es vor Transportschäden geschützt ist
  2. 2
    etwas zum längeren Lagern in etwas unterbringen, wodurch es vor Schäden und Verschmutzung geschützt ist
  3. 3
    etwas, das passiert ist, psychisch ertragen und aushalten können
  4. 4
    jemanden gegen die Kälte dick mit Kleidung umhüllen

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrpacken,vepracken,verapcken,verpaccken,verpacekn,verpackenn,verpackken,verpackne,verpakcen,verpcaken,verppacken,verrpacken,vrepacken,vverpacken

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for verpacken

Misspelling Variants of "verpacken"

evrpacken9vepracken9verapcken9verpaccken10verpacekn9verpackenn10verpackken10verpackne9
Misspelling Variants of "verpacken"

Frequency rank: #24,180 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verpacken"?
"verpacken" is spelled V-E-R-P-A-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈpakn̩].
What does "verpacken" mean?
As a verb, "verpacken" means: etwas zum Transport so in etwas einwickeln oder hineinlegen, dass es vor Transportschäden geschützt ist
What words are commonly confused with "verpacken"?
"verpacken" is commonly confused with "verpackt", "verpassen", "verrecken". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verpacken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verpacken" is [fɛɐ̯ˈpakn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verpacken" come from?
"verpacken" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.