versäumten

[fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯mtn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯mtn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“versäumten” is uncommon German (frequency #75,197 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,197
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt

Key facts for versäumten
PropertyValue
Headwordversäumten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯mtn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#75,197
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “versäumten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). versäumten lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

versäumten is uncommon German at frequency #75,197 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯mtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for versäumten, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is versäumten, spelled V-E-R-S-Ä-U-M-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt

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 "versäumten"?
"versäumten" is spelled V-E-R-S-Ä-U-M-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯mtn̩].
What does "versäumten" mean?
As an adjective, "versäumten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs versäumt
How do you pronounce "versäumten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "versäumten" is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯mtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "versäumten" come from?
"versäumten" 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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Using “versäumten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-S-Ä-U-M-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯mtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list