verschätzt

[fɛɐ̯ˈʃɛt͡st]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʃɛt͡st]/ verb

The verdict

“verschätzt” is uncommon German (frequency #86,012 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,012
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens des Verbs verschätzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-verschatzt · verschätzt · German

verschätzt · rank #86,012 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,012
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verschwiegene

Nearest frequency peer: verschwiegene (-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 „verschätzt“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for verschätzt
PropertyValue
Headwordverschätzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʃɛt͡st]
Letters10
Frequency rank#86,012
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „verschätzt“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.verschätztfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „verschwiegene“ (#86,011), „verschnaufen“ (#86,010), „verständliches“ (#86,014). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verschätzt“ bei #86,012. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verschätzt is uncommon German at frequency #86,012 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʃɛt͡st]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for verschätzt in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is verschätzt, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-Ä-T-Z-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens des Verbs verschätzen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens des Verbs verschätzen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens des Verbs verschätzen
  4. 4
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens des Verbs verschätzen

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 "verschätzt"?
"verschätzt" is spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-Ä-T-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃɛt͡st].
What does "verschätzt" mean?
As a verb, "verschätzt" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens des Verbs verschätzen
How do you pronounce "verschätzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verschätzt" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃɛt͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verschätzt" come from?
"verschätzt" 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 "verschätzt", 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