verpatzt
[fɛɐ̯ˈpat͡st]
The verdict
“verpatzt” is uncommon German (frequency #86,008 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,008
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs verpatzen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verpatzt · verpatzt · German
verpatzt · rank #86,008 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,008
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Verpackungsmü…
Nearest frequency peer: Verpackungsmüll (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „verpatzt“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- verneigt
verneigt
13,996 corpus weight
- vernäht
vernäht
13,995 corpus weight
- Verpackungs…
Verpackungsmüll
13,994 corpus weight
- verpatzt
verpatzt
13,993 corpus weight
- verschlecht…
verschlechterten
13,992 corpus weight
- verschnaufen
verschnaufen
13,991 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „verpatzt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verpatzt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈpat͡st] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #86,008 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verpatzt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verpatzt is uncommon German at frequency #86,008 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈpat͡st]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs verpatzen".
verpatzt doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is verpatzt, spelled V-E-R-P-A-T-Z-T.
Definition
- 1Partizip Perfekt des Verbs verpatzen
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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