vertikaler

[vɛʁtiˈkaːlɐ]

/[vɛʁtiˈkaːlɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“vertikaler” is uncommon German (frequency #55,826 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,826
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vertikal

Corpus desk

Index DE-vertikaler · vertikaler · German

vertikaler · rank #55,826 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,826
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH versunkene

Nearest frequency peer: versunkene (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „vertikaler“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „vertikaler“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for vertikaler
PropertyValue
Headwordvertikaler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[vɛʁtiˈkaːlɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#55,826
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „vertikaler“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).vertikalerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „versunkene“ (#55,825), „vertrautes“ (#55,827), „verstrahlt“ (#55,824). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vertikaler“ bei #55,826. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vertikaler is uncommon German at frequency #55,826 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [vɛʁtiˈkaːlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

vertikaler doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is vertikaler, spelled V-E-R-T-I-K-A-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vertikal
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vertikal
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vertikal
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vertikal
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vertikal

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 "vertikaler"?
"vertikaler" is spelled V-E-R-T-I-K-A-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [vɛʁtiˈkaːlɐ].
What does "vertikaler" mean?
As an adjective, "vertikaler" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vertikal
How do you pronounce "vertikaler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vertikaler" is [vɛʁtiˈkaːlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

versunkene#55,825vertrautes#55,827verstrahlt#55,824verwöhnten#55,828

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list