verringern
[fɛɐ̯ˈʁɪŋɐn]
The verdict
“verringern” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,291. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,291
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas kleiner, weniger machen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verringern · verringern · German
verringern · rank #9,291 · 14 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,291
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH verpasste
Nearest frequency peer: verpasste (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “verringern”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- verlängern
verlängern
90,712 corpus weight
- verpasste
verpasste
90,711 corpus weight
- verringern
verringern
90,710 corpus weight
- verschickt
verschickt
90,709 corpus weight
- verweigern
verweigern
90,708 corpus weight
- verwickelt
verwickelt
90,707 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “verringern” 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 | verringern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʁɪŋɐn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #9,291 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “verringern” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around verringern (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʁɪŋɐn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,291 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for verringern, with forms such as "evrringern", "veringern", and "verirngern". 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, "verringert", "verringerte", "Verringerung", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 verringern, spelled V-E-R-R-I-N-G-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1etwas kleiner, weniger machen
- 2kleiner, weniger werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verringern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er verringerte seinen Einsatz.
Trink den Saft, der verringert deine Beschwerden.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrringern
- veringern
- verirngern
- verrignern
- verrinegrn
- verringenr
- verringernn
- verringerrn
- verringgern
- verringren
- verrinngern
- verrnigern
- vreringern
- vverringern
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verringern - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 September 3, 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 "verringern", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "verringern". Here's where to go from here.
- "verringern" maps to 10 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "verringert". View pair
- 14 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #9,291 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "V" letter cohort. V–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.