verteil
[fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯l]
The verdict
“verteil” is uncommon German (frequency #84,745 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,745
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verteilen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verteil · verteil · German
verteil · rank #84,745 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,745
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 49,639
- PHOTO-FINISH versteinerte
Nearest frequency peer: versteinerte (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “verteil”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Versprechens
Versprechens
15,259 corpus weight
- verstaubten
verstaubten
15,258 corpus weight
- versteinerte
versteinerte
15,257 corpus weight
- verteil
verteil
15,256 corpus weight
- vertraglich…
vertraglicher
15,255 corpus weight
- Verwendbark…
Verwendbarkeit
15,252 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “verteil” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verteil |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯l] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #84,745 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “verteil” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
verteil is uncommon German at frequency #84,745 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯l]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verteilen".
No misspelling variants are generated for verteil in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is verteil, spelled V-E-R-T-E-I-L.
Definition
- 12. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verteilen
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "verteil", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.