verschmutzte
[fɛɐ̯ˈʃmʊt͡stə]
The verdict
“verschmutzte” is uncommon German (frequency #75,190 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,190
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verschmutzt
Corpus desk
Index DE-verschmutzte · verschmutzte · German
verschmutzte · rank #75,190 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,190
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 49,639
- PHOTO-FINISH Verschlüsse
Nearest frequency peer: Verschlüsse (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “verschmutzte”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- verputzen
verputzen
24,814 corpus weight
- verrätst
verrätst
24,813 corpus weight
- Verschlüsse
Verschlüsse
24,812 corpus weight
- verschmutzte
verschmutzte
24,811 corpus weight
- Versetzungen
Versetzungen
24,810 corpus weight
- verseuchte
verseuchte
24,809 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “verschmutzte” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verschmutzte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʃmʊt͡stə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #75,190 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “verschmutzte” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
verschmutzte is uncommon German at frequency #75,190 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʃmʊt͡stə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.
verschmutzte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is verschmutzte, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-M-U-T-Z-T-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verschmutzt
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verschmutzt
- 3Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verschmutzt
- 4Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verschmutzt
- 5Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verschmutzt
- 6Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verschmutzt
- 7Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verschmutzt
- 8Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verschmutzt
- 9Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verschmutzt
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "verschmutzte", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.