# versus

> German word · Preposition · IPA [ˈvɛʁzʊs] · frequency rank #16,871

## Definitions
1. gegen, im Gegensatz zu

## Easily confused with
- **Virus** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/versus-vs-virus)
- **Voraus** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/versus-vs-voraus)
- **Verzug** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/versus-vs-verzug)
- **Vers** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/vers-vs-versus)
- **Venus** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/venus-vs-versus)
- **verse** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/verse-vs-versus)
- **Versen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/versen-vs-versus)
- **versah** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/versah-vs-versus)
- **Verdun** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/verdun-vs-versus)
- **Verruf** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/verruf-vs-versus)
- **Versuch** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/versuch-vs-versus)
- **Verlust** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/verlust-vs-versus)
- **versaut** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/versaut-vs-versus)
- **Versuchs** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/versuchs-vs-versus)

## Common misspellings (9)
`evrsus`, `verrsus`, `verssu`, `verssus`, `versuss`, `veruss`, `vesrus`, `vresus`, `vversus`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/versus
