verschwinden
[fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɪndn̩]
The verdict
“verschwinden” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,863. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #2,863
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aufhören zu existieren, sich in Nichts auflösen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verschwinden · verschwinden · German
verschwinden · rank #2,863 · 20 variants · 13 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #2,863
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 20 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Verfassung
Nearest frequency peer: Verfassung (-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 “verschwinden”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- unteren
unteren
97,141 corpus weight
- Unterschiede
Unterschiede
97,140 corpus weight
- Verfassung
Verfassung
97,139 corpus weight
- verschwinden
verschwinden
97,138 corpus weight
- viertel
viertel
97,137 corpus weight
- vierten
vierten
97,136 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “verschwinden” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verschwinden |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɪndn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #2,863 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “verschwinden” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around verschwinden (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɪndn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #2,863 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for verschwinden, with forms such as "evrschwinden", "vercshwinden", and "verrschwinden". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "verschwunden", "verschwindet", "verschwindend", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is verschwinden, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-W-I-N-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1aufhören zu existieren, sich in Nichts auflösen
- 2den wahrnehmbaren Bereich verlassen
- 3verloren gehen
- 4den Ort des Geschehens verlassen
- 5zur Toilette gehen
- 6Mathematik, den Wert Null annehmen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verschwinden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Schmerzen verschwanden so schnell wie sie gekommen waren.
Sie verschwand hinter den Kulissen.
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrschwinden
- vercshwinden
- verrschwinden
- verscchwinden
- verschhwinden
- verschiwnden
- verschwidnen
- verschwindden
- verschwindenn
- verschwindne
- verschwinedn
- verschwinnden
- verschwniden
- verschwwinden
- verscwhinden
- vershcwinden
- versschwinden
- vesrchwinden
- vreschwinden
- vverschwinden
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verschwinden - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "verschwinden", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "verschwinden". Here's where to go from here.
- "verschwinden" maps to 13 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "verschwunden". View pair
- 20 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #2,863 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "V" letter cohort. V–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.