verstanden
[fɛɐ̯ˈʃtandn̩]
The verdict
“verstanden” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,099. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,099
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs verstehen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verstanden · verstanden · German
verstanden · rank #1,099 · 16 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,099
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Verhalten
Nearest frequency peer: Verhalten (-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 „verstanden“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Universität
Universität
98,905 corpus weight
- verdient
verdient
98,904 corpus weight
- Verhalten
Verhalten
98,903 corpus weight
- verstanden
verstanden
98,902 corpus weight
- aktiv
aktiv
98,901 corpus weight
- Besuch
Besuch
98,900 corpus weight
What this shows „verstanden“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | verstanden |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʃtandn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #1,099 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verstanden“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around verstanden (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʃtandn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #1,099 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs verstehen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for verstanden, with forms such as "evrstanden", "verrstanden", and "versatnden". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Vorstände", "verstauen", "verstärken", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is verstanden, spelled V-E-R-S-T-A-N-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1Partizip Perfekt des Verbs verstehen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrstanden
- verrstanden
- versatnden
- versstanden
- verstadnen
- verstandden
- verstandenn
- verstandne
- verstanedn
- verstannden
- verstnaden
- versttanden
- vertsanden
- vesrtanden
- vrestanden
- vverstanden
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verstanden - 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.
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 "verstanden", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).