Versand

/[fɛɐ̯ˈzant]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,126

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

Versand is aGermannoun. It means: der Transport von Gegenständen und Artikeln Pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈzant]. It ranks #7,126 in German word frequency. Often confused with vertan and Versen.

Key facts for Versand
PropertyValue
HeadwordVersand
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈzant]
Letters7
Frequency rank#7,126
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Versand in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Versand is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈzant]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,126 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for Versand, with forms such as "evrsand", "verasnd", and "verrsand". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "vertan", "Versen", "versaut", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Versand, spelled V-E-R-S-A-N-D, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Transport von Gegenständen und Artikeln
  2. 2
    Abteilung in einem Betrieb, die sich um ^([1]) kümmert
  3. 3
    Unternehmen, das auf den Versandhandel spezialisiert ist

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrsand,verasnd,verrsand,versadn,versandd,versannd,versnad,verssand,vesrand,vresand,vversand

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Versand

Misspelling Variants of "Versand"

evrsand7verasnd7verrsand8versadn7versandd8versannd8versnad7verssand8
Misspelling Variants of "Versand"

Frequency rank: #7,126 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Versand"?
"Versand" is spelled V-E-R-S-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈzant].
What does "Versand" mean?
As a noun, "Versand" means: der Transport von Gegenständen und Artikeln
What words are commonly confused with "Versand"?
"Versand" is commonly confused with "vertan", "Versen", "versaut". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Versand"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Versand" is [fɛɐ̯ˈzant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Versand" come from?
"Versand" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.