versenkten

[fɛɐ̯ˈzɛŋktn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈzɛŋktn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“versenkten” is uncommon German (frequency #71,998 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,998
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt

Corpus desk

Index DE-versenkten · versenkten · German

versenkten · rank #71,998 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,998
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verschrien

Nearest frequency peer: verschrien (-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 „versenkten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for versenkten
PropertyValue
Headwordversenkten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈzɛŋktn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#71,998
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „versenkten“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).versenktenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „verschrien“ (#71,997), „verstümmeln“ (#71,999), „Verschreibung“ (#71,996). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „versenkten“ bei #71,998. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

versenkten is uncommon German at frequency #71,998 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈzɛŋktn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

versenkten doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 versenkten, spelled V-E-R-S-E-N-K-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt

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 "versenkten"?
"versenkten" is spelled V-E-R-S-E-N-K-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɛŋktn̩].
What does "versenkten" mean?
As an adjective, "versenkten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs versenkt
How do you pronounce "versenkten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "versenkten" is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɛŋktn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "versenkten" come from?
"versenkten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "versenkten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verschrien#71,997verschaffe#71,994viereckige#72,004Verhüllung#71,988

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list