verschicken

[fɛɐ̯ˈʃɪkn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʃɪkn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“verschicken” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,618. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,618
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas mit einem Dienstleister von einem Ort zum anderen schicken

Corpus desk

Index DE-verschicken · verschicken · German

verschicken · rank #12,618 · 18 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,618
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH vermag

Nearest frequency peer: vermag (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „verschicken“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „verschicken“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

verschicken vs verschickt
82% similar
verschicken vs verschieben
82% similar
verschicken vs verschieden
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for verschicken
PropertyValue
Headwordverschicken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʃɪkn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#12,618
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verschicken“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.verschickenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „vermag“ (#12,617), „verstorbene“ (#12,619), „verkündete“ (#12,616). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verschicken“ bei #12,618. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around verschicken (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʃɪkn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #12,618 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for verschicken, with forms such as "evrschicken", "vercshicken", and "verrschicken". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "verschickt", "verschieben", "verschieden", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 verschicken, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-I-C-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas mit einem Dienstleister von einem Ort zum anderen schicken
  2. 2
    jemanden irgendwohin, etwa zur Erholung schicken

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Verschicke doch diese Papprolle mit der Post.
  2. Wenn man dieses Paket als Luftfracht verschickt, steigen die Versandkosten.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrschicken
  • vercshicken
  • verrschicken
  • verscchicken
  • verschciken
  • verschhicken
  • verschiccken
  • verschicekn
  • verschickenn
  • verschickken
  • verschickne
  • verschikcen
  • verscihcken
  • vershcicken
  • versschicken
  • vesrchicken
  • vreschicken
  • vverschicken

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verschicken - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

evrschicken2vercshicken2verrschicken1verscchicken1verschciken2verschhicken1verschiccken1verschicekn2
Edit distance from "verschicken"

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 "verschicken"?
"verschicken" is spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-I-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃɪkn̩].
What does "verschicken" mean?
As a verb, "verschicken" means: etwas mit einem Dienstleister von einem Ort zum anderen schicken
What words are commonly confused with "verschicken"?
"verschicken" is commonly confused with "verschickt", "verschieben", "verschieden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verschicken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verschicken" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃɪkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verschicken" come from?
"verschicken" 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 "verschicken", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list