Verräterin

[fɛɐ̯ˈʁɛːtəʁɪn]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʁɛːtəʁɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Verräterin” is uncommon German (frequency #91,069 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,069
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, die einen Verrat begangen hat bzw. immer noch begeht

Corpus desk

Index DE-verraterin · Verräterin · German

Verräterin · rank #91,069 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,069
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verrostet

Nearest frequency peer: verrostet (-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 „Verräterin“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Verräterin“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Verräterin
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerräterin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʁɛːtəʁɪn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#91,069
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Verräterin“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Verräterinfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „verrostet“ (#91,068), „verschluckte“ (#91,070), „Verrissen“ (#91,067). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Verräterin“ bei #91,069. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Verräterin is uncommon German at frequency #91,069 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʁɛːtəʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die einen Verrat begangen hat bzw. immer noch begeht".

Verräterin doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Verräterin, spelled V-E-R-R-Ä-T-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weibliche Person, die einen Verrat begangen hat bzw. immer noch begeht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Verräterin wurde hingerichtet.
  2. „Am schlimmsten aber sind die Migranten, die mir daraufhin vorwerfen, eine Verräterin zu sein.“

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 "Verräterin"?
"Verräterin" is spelled V-E-R-R-Ä-T-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʁɛːtəʁɪn].
What does "Verräterin" mean?
As a noun, "Verräterin" means: weibliche Person, die einen Verrat begangen hat bzw. immer noch begeht
How do you pronounce "Verräterin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verräterin" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʁɛːtəʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verräterin" come from?
"Verräterin" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list