Verräter
[fɛɐ̯ˈʁɛːtɐ]
The verdict
“Verräter” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,198. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,198
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die einen Verrat begangen hat, beziehungsweise immer noch begeht
Corpus desk
Index DE-verrater · Verräter · German
Verräter · rank #12,198 · 10 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,198
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 49,639
- PHOTO-FINISH verliere
Nearest frequency peer: verliere (-2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Verräter”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- verkörpert
verkörpert
87,807 corpus weight
- verkünden
verkünden
87,806 corpus weight
- verliere
verliere
87,805 corpus weight
- Verräter
Verräter
87,803 corpus weight
- verzeihen
verzeihen
87,801 corpus weight
- VIP
VIP
87,800 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Verräter” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Verräter |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʁɛːtɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #12,198 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Verräter” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Verräter (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʁɛːtɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,198 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Verräter, with forms such as "evrräter", "verrtäer", and "verräetr". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Vorräte", "Verrats", "Versager", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Verräter, spelled V-E-R-R-Ä-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die einen Verrat begangen hat, beziehungsweise immer noch begeht
- 2Name eines Kartenspiels
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrräter
- verrtäer
- verräetr
- verräterr
- verrätre
- verrätter
- verärter
- veräter
- vreräter
- vverräter
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Verräter - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Verräter", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).
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.