Veruntreuung

[fɛɐ̯ˈʔʊntʁɔɪ̯ʊŋ]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʔʊntʁɔɪ̯ʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Veruntreuung” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,830. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,830
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - rechtswidrige Aneignung fremden Eigentums, das sich bereits im eigenen Besitz befindet

Corpus desk

Index DE-veruntreuung · Veruntreuung · German

Veruntreuung · rank #47,830 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,830
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Vertreterinnen

Nearest frequency peer: Vertreterinnen (-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 „Veruntreuung“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Veruntreuung
PropertyValue
HeadwordVeruntreuung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʔʊntʁɔɪ̯ʊŋ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#47,830
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Veruntreuung“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Veruntreuungliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Vertreterinnen“ (#47,829), „verwarf“ (#47,831), „Versorgungssicherheit“ (#47,828). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Veruntreuung“ bei #47,830. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Veruntreuung (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʔʊntʁɔɪ̯ʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,830 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "rechtswidrige Aneignung fremden Eigentums, das sich bereits im eigenen Besitz befindet".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Veruntreuung, with forms such as "evruntreuung", "vernutreuung", and "verruntreuung". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Veruntreuung, spelled V-E-R-U-N-T-R-E-U-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    rechtswidrige Aneignung fremden Eigentums, das sich bereits im eigenen Besitz befindet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Veruntreuung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Veruntreuung wurde im Rahmen der seit Herbst verstärkten Kontrollen festgestellt.“
  2. „Eigenmächtige und vertragswidrige Ausdehnung der Mietdauer allein begründet nicht Veruntreuung eines Mietwagens.“

This word in other languages

embezzlement(English)détournement(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evruntreuung
  • vernutreuung
  • verruntreuung
  • verunntreuung
  • verunrteuung
  • verunteruung
  • veruntreung
  • veruntreunug
  • veruntreuugn
  • veruntreuungg
  • veruntreuunng
  • veruntrreuung
  • veruntrueung
  • verunttreuung
  • verutnreuung
  • veurntreuung
  • vreuntreuung
  • vveruntreuung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Veruntreuung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

evruntreuung2vernutreuung2verruntreuung1verunntreuung1verunrteuung2verunteruung2veruntreung1veruntreunug2
Edit distance from "Veruntreuung"

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 "Veruntreuung"?
"Veruntreuung" is spelled V-E-R-U-N-T-R-E-U-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔʊntʁɔɪ̯ʊŋ].
What does "Veruntreuung" mean?
As a noun, "Veruntreuung" means: rechtswidrige Aneignung fremden Eigentums, das sich bereits im eigenen Besitz befindet
What are common misspellings of "Veruntreuung"?
Common misspellings include "evruntreuung", "vernutreuung", "verruntreuung", "verunntreuung", "verunrteuung". The correct spelling is "Veruntreuung".
How do you pronounce "Veruntreuung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Veruntreuung" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔʊntʁɔɪ̯ʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Veruntreuung" come from?
"Veruntreuung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verschollene#47,825verschlucken#47,824verscheuchen#47,823verschafften#47,822

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

Vollstrecker18 variantsverdrängten18 variantsWerkstudent18 variantsunveränderte18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list