Verwaltung
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,683
in German word usage
Misspellings
16
tracked variants
Confusables
8
similar word pairs
Verwaltung is aGermannoun. It means: Organisation der Abläufe in Betrieben und anderen öffentlichen oder privaten Institutionen sowie deren Durchführung Pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋ]. It ranks #1,683 in German word frequency. Often confused with Verwertung and Verwüstung.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Verwaltung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #1,683 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Verwaltung is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,683 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for Verwaltung, with forms such as "evrwaltung", "verawltung", and "verrwaltung". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "Verwertung", "Verwüstung", "Verwarnung", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Verwaltung, spelled V-E-R-W-A-L-T-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Organisation der Abläufe in Betrieben und anderen öffentlichen oder privaten Institutionen sowie deren Durchführung
- 2Organisation der öffentlichen Dienste auf allen Ebenen von den Kommunen bis zu den Einrichtungen des (Bundes-)Staates, die dazu dienen, das öffentliche Leben in allen Belangen gemäß Erlassen und Rechtsvorschriften zu regeln
- 3automatische Administration
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: evrwaltung,verawltung,verrwaltung,verwalltung,verwaltnug,verwalttung,verwaltugn,verwaltungg,verwaltunng,verwalutng,verwatlung,verwlatung,verwwaltung,vewraltung,vrewaltung,vverwaltung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Verwaltung
Misspelling Variants of "Verwaltung"
Frequency rank: #1,683 in German
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Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter V in our German index: