verschicken

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʃɪkn̩]/ verb

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,618

in German word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

verschicken is aGermanverb. It means: etwas mit einem Dienstleister von einem Ort zum anderen schicken Pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʃɪkn̩]. Often confused with verschickt and verschieben.

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

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for verschicken is 11 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈʃɪkn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,618 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for verschicken, with forms such as "evrschicken", "vercshicken", and "verrschicken". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "verschickt", "verschieben", "verschieden", 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 verschicken, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-I-C-K-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

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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

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for verschicken

Misspelling Variants of "verschicken"

evrschicken11vercshicken11verrschicken12verscchicken12verschciken11verschhicken12verschiccken12verschicekn11
Misspelling Variants of "verschicken"

Frequency rank: #12,618 in German

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. 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.