Vertikutierer
[vɛʁtikuˈtiːʁɐ]
The verdict
“Vertikutierer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerät zum Aufreißen der Grasnarbe einer Rasenfläche, um den Boden zu lockern und Mulch und Moos zu entfernen
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Index DE-vertikutierer · Vertikutierer · German
Vertikutierer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vertikutierer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [vɛʁtikuˈtiːʁɐ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vertikutierer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vertikutierer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [vɛʁtikuˈtiːʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerät zum Aufreißen der Grasnarbe einer Rasenfläche, um den Boden zu lockern und Mulch und Moos zu entfernen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Vertikutierer, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Vertikutierer, spelled V-E-R-T-I-K-U-T-I-E-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Gerät zum Aufreißen der Grasnarbe einer Rasenfläche, um den Boden zu lockern und Mulch und Moos zu entfernen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vertikutierer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein Vertikutierer sorgt für einen gepflegten und gesunden Rasen, weil nach der Pflege Regen und Nährstoffe besser in den Boden eindringen können.
„Der struppige Rasen verlangt nach dem Vertikutierer.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.