versprechend
[fɛɐ̯ˈʃpʁɛçn̩t]
The verdict
“versprechend” is uncommon German (frequency #76,353 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,353
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs versprechen
Corpus desk
Index DE-versprechend · versprechend · German
versprechend · rank #76,353 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,353
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Verschmutzung…
Nearest frequency peer: Verschmutzungen (-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 „versprechend“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- verpflichte
verpflichte
23,650 corpus weight
- Verschmutzu…
Verschmutzungen
23,649 corpus weight
- versprechend
versprechend
23,648 corpus weight
- Versteher
Versteher
23,647 corpus weight
- vertröstet
vertröstet
23,646 corpus weight
- Verwaltungs…
Verwaltungsbehörden
23,645 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „versprechend“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | versprechend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʃpʁɛçn̩t] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #76,353 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „versprechend“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
versprechend is uncommon German at frequency #76,353 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʃpʁɛçn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs versprechen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for versprechend, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 versprechend, spelled V-E-R-S-P-R-E-C-H-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens des Verbs versprechen
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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