verspüren

[fɛɐ̯ˈʃpyːʁən]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʃpyːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“verspüren” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #28,916. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,916
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas empfinden, spüren

Corpus desk

Index DE-verspuren · verspüren · German

verspüren · rank #28,916 · 14 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,916
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH versprachen

Nearest frequency peer: versprachen (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „verspüren“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „verspüren“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

verspüren vs verspürt
78% similar
verspüren vs verspürte
78% similar
verspüren vs versauen
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for verspüren
PropertyValue
Headwordverspüren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʃpyːʁən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#28,916
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verspüren“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).verspürenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „versprachen“ (#28,915), „verwerflich“ (#28,917), „verschreiben“ (#28,914). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verspüren“ bei #28,916. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around verspüren (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʃpyːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #28,916 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "etwas empfinden, spüren".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for verspüren, with forms such as "evrspüren", "verpsüren", and "verrspüren". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "verspürt", "verspürte", "versauen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is verspüren, spelled V-E-R-S-P-Ü-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas empfinden, spüren

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how verspüren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Beim Anblick einer Sahnetorte verspüre ich eine unbändige Lust, sie aufzuessen.
  2. Sie verspürt ein leichtes Frösteln, das wohl auf das geöffnete Fenster zurückzuführen ist.

This word in other languages

feel(English)sentir(Español)éprouver(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrspüren
  • verpsüren
  • verrspüren
  • versppüren
  • versprüen
  • verspüern
  • verspürenn
  • verspürne
  • verspürren
  • versspüren
  • versüpren
  • vesrpüren
  • vrespüren
  • vverspüren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verspüren - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

evrspüren2verpsüren2verrspüren1versppüren1versprüen2verspüern2verspürenn1verspürne2
Edit distance from "verspüren"

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 "verspüren"?
"verspüren" is spelled V-E-R-S-P-Ü-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃpyːʁən].
What does "verspüren" mean?
As a verb, "verspüren" means: etwas empfinden, spüren
What words are commonly confused with "verspüren"?
"verspüren" is commonly confused with "verspürt", "verspürte", "versauen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verspüren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verspüren" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃpyːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verspüren" come from?
"verspüren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verzehren#28,919vernetzte#28,912unterlegt#28,898Uckermark#28,891

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Wahlzettel14 variantsWohlwollen14 variantszwingende14 variantsSpeisesaal14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list