vertieft

[fɛɐ̯ˈtiːft]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈtiːft]/ verb

The verdict

“vertieft” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,316. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,316
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs vertiefen

Corpus desk

Index DE-vertieft · vertieft · German

vertieft · rank #16,316 · 12 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,316
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Verständigung

Nearest frequency peer: Verständigung (-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 „vertieft“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „vertieft“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

vertieft vs verziert
75% similar
vertieft vs verzieht
75% similar
vertieft vs vertiefte
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for vertieft
PropertyValue
Headwordvertieft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈtiːft]
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,316
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „vertieft“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.vertieftliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Verständigung“ (#16,315), „verzichtete“ (#16,317), „verschweigen“ (#16,314). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vertieft“ bei #16,316. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around vertieft (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈtiːft]), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,316 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for vertieft, with forms such as "evrtieft", "veriteft", and "verrtieft". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "verziert", "verzieht", "vertiefte", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is vertieft, spelled V-E-R-T-I-E-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs vertiefen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs vertiefen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs vertiefen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrtieft
  • veriteft
  • verrtieft
  • verteift
  • vertiefft
  • vertieftt
  • vertietf
  • vertifet
  • verttieft
  • vetrieft
  • vretieft
  • vvertieft

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vertieft - 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.

evrtieft2veriteft2verrtieft1verteift2vertiefft1vertieftt1vertietf2vertifet2
Edit distance from "vertieft"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vertieft"?
"vertieft" is spelled V-E-R-T-I-E-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈtiːft].
What does "vertieft" mean?
As a verb, "vertieft" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs vertiefen
What words are commonly confused with "vertieft"?
"vertieft" is commonly confused with "verziert", "verzieht", "vertiefte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vertieft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vertieft" is [fɛɐ̯ˈtiːft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vertieft" come from?
"vertieft" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vertieft", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list