Versucher
[fɛɐ̯ˈzuːxɐ]
The verdict
“Versucher” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der einen anderen Menschen in Versuchung führt; Personifikation der Versuchung
Corpus desk
Index DE-versucher · Versucher · German
Versucher · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Versucher |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈzuːxɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Versucher“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Versucher is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈzuːxɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der einen anderen Menschen in Versuchung führt; Personifikation der Versuchung".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Versucher, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Versucher, spelled V-E-R-S-U-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1jemand, der einen anderen Menschen in Versuchung führt; Personifikation der Versuchung
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Versucher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Mara (oder Māra) […] ist im Buddhismus das Prinzip des Todes und des Unheils. […] Personifiziert wird er als der Versucher beschrieben und so manchmal mit dem christlichen Teufel verglichen.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.