verpestet
[fɛɐ̯ˈpɛstət]
The verdict
“verpestet” is uncommon German (frequency #82,296 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,296
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch schädliche Stoffe verunreinigt
Corpus desk
Index DE-verpestet · verpestet · German
verpestet · rank #82,296 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,296
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH vernünftigste
Nearest frequency peer: vernünftigste (-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 „verpestet“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- verlassenes
verlassenes
17,709 corpus weight
- vermittelnde
vermittelnde
17,708 corpus weight
- vernarrt
vernarrt
17,707 corpus weight
- vernünftigs…
vernünftigste
17,706 corpus weight
- verpestet
verpestet
17,705 corpus weight
- verpflegen
verpflegen
17,704 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „verpestet“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verpestet |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈpɛstət] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #82,296 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verpestet“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verpestet is uncommon German at frequency #82,296 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈpɛstət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch schädliche Stoffe verunreinigt".
No misspelling variants are generated for verpestet in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is verpestet, spelled V-E-R-P-E-S-T-E-T.
Definition
- 1durch schädliche Stoffe verunreinigt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how verpestet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In manchen Städten ist die Luft so verpestet, dass die Leute auf der Straße einen Mundschutz tragen müssen.
This word in other languages
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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