verteidige
[fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯dɪɡə]
The verdict
“verteidige” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,973. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,973
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verteidigen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verteidige · verteidige · German
verteidige · rank #34,973 · 14 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,973
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Versicherungs…
Nearest frequency peer: Versicherungsschutz (-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 „verteidige“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- verlegten
verlegten
65,031 corpus weight
- Versicherun…
Versicherungsschutz
65,029 corpus weight
- verteidige
verteidige
65,028 corpus weight
- Verurteilun…
Verurteilungen
65,027 corpus weight
- verzweifelt…
verzweifelter
65,026 corpus weight
- vollkommener
vollkommener
65,024 corpus weight
What this shows „verteidige“ 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 | verteidige |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯dɪɡə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #34,973 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verteidige“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around verteidige (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯dɪɡə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #34,973 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for verteidige, with forms such as "evrteidige", "veretidige", and "verrteidige". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "verteidigt", "verteidigen", "Verteidiger", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 verteidige, spelled V-E-R-T-E-I-D-I-G-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verteidigen
- 21. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verteidigen
- 33. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verteidigen
- 42. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verteidigen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrteidige
- veretidige
- verrteidige
- vertediige
- verteiddige
- verteidgie
- verteidieg
- verteidigge
- verteiidge
- vertiedige
- vertteidige
- vetreidige
- vreteidige
- vverteidige
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verteidige - 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 "verteidige", 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).