verwahrt

[fɛɐ̯ˈvaːɐ̯t]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈvaːɐ̯t]/ verb

The verdict

“verwahrt” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,385. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,385
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verwahren

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

verwahrt vs verweht
75% similar
verwahrt vs verwarf
75% similar
verwahrt vs verwirrt
75% similar

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

Key facts for verwahrt
PropertyValue
Headwordverwahrt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈvaːɐ̯t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,385
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verwahrt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). verwahrt lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around verwahrt (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈvaːɐ̯t]), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,385 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for verwahrt, with forms such as "evrwahrt", "verawhrt", and "verrwahrt". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "verweht", "verwarf", "verwirrt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is verwahrt, spelled V-E-R-W-A-H-R-T.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrwahrt,verawhrt,verrwahrt,verwahhrt,verwahrrt,verwahrtt,verwahtr,verwarht,verwhart,verwwahrt,vewrahrt,vrewahrt,vverwahrt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrwahrt2verawhrt2verrwahrt1verwahhrt1verwahrrt1verwahrtt1verwahtr2verwarht2
Edit distance from "verwahrt"

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 "verwahrt"?
"verwahrt" is spelled V-E-R-W-A-H-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈvaːɐ̯t].
What does "verwahrt" mean?
As a verb, "verwahrt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verwahren
What words are commonly confused with "verwahrt"?
"verwahrt" is commonly confused with "verweht", "verwarf", "verwirrt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verwahrt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verwahrt" is [fɛɐ̯ˈvaːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verwahrt" come from?
"verwahrt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “verwahrt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-W-A-H-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈvaːɐ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “verweht” - see the side-by-side comparison. verwahrt vs verweht
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list