Verrat

[fɛɐ̯ˈʁaːt]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʁaːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Verrat” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,561. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,561
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Weitergabe von Informationen ohne das Einverständnis des Betroffenen

Corpus desk

Index DE-verrat · Verrat · German

Verrat · rank #11,561 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,561
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verpackt

Nearest frequency peer: verpackt (-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 „Verrat“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Verrat“ 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).

Verrat vs verübt
50% similar
Verrat vs Vorrat
83% similar
Verrat vs vertan
50% similar

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

Key facts for Verrat
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerrat
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʁaːt]
Letters6
Frequency rank#11,561
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Verrat“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Verratliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „verpackt“ (#11,560), „Vers“ (#11,562), „vernünftigen“ (#11,559). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Verrat“ bei #11,561. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Verrat (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʁaːt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,561 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Weitergabe von Informationen ohne das Einverständnis des Betroffenen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Verrat, with forms such as "evrrat", "verart", and "verat". 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 also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "verübt", "Vorrat", "vertan", 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Verrat, spelled V-E-R-R-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Weitergabe von Informationen ohne das Einverständnis des Betroffenen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Verrat appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Verrat wurde bestraft.
  2. „Trump hetzt gegen Justizminister Jeff Sessions, einen bislang treuen Vasallen und beinharten Konservativen, nur weil der getan hat, was Recht und Gesetz von ihm verlangen: Trump sieht gerade in der Rechtstreue seines Justizministers den Verrat.“

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrrat
  • verart
  • verat
  • verratt
  • verrta
  • vrerat
  • vverrat

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Verrat - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

evrrat2verart2verat1verratt1verrta2vrerat2vverrat1
Edit distance from "Verrat"

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 "Verrat"?
"Verrat" is spelled V-E-R-R-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʁaːt].
What does "Verrat" mean?
As a noun, "Verrat" means: Weitergabe von Informationen ohne das Einverständnis des Betroffenen
What words are commonly confused with "Verrat"?
"Verrat" is commonly confused with "verübt", "Vorrat", "vertan". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Verrat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verrat" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʁaːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verrat" come from?
"Verrat" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Verrat", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list