Verwaltungen

[fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋən]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋən]/ noun

The verdict

“Verwaltungen” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #21,831 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#21,831
frequency rank, German
12
letters
19
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Verwaltung

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Verwaltungen vs Verwüstungen
83% similar
Verwaltungen vs Verwaltung
83% similar
Verwaltungen vs Verhaftungen
83% similar

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

Key facts for Verwaltungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerwaltungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#21,831
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Verwaltungen” 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). Verwaltungen lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Verwaltungen is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋən]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,831 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Verwaltungen, with forms such as "evrwaltungen", "verawltungen", and "verrwaltungen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Verwüstungen", "Verwaltung", "Verhaftungen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Verwaltungen, spelled V-E-R-W-A-L-T-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Verwaltung
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Verwaltung
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Verwaltung
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Verwaltung

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrwaltungen,verawltungen,verrwaltungen,verwalltungen,verwaltnugen,verwalttungen,verwaltugnen,verwaltunegn,verwaltungenn,verwaltunggen,verwaltungne,verwaltunngen,verwalutngen,verwatlungen,verwlatungen,verwwaltungen,vewraltungen,vrewaltungen,vverwaltungen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrwaltungen2verawltungen2verrwaltungen1verwalltungen1verwaltnugen2verwalttungen1verwaltugnen2verwaltunegn2
Edit distance from "Verwaltungen"

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 "Verwaltungen"?
"Verwaltungen" is spelled V-E-R-W-A-L-T-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋən].
What does "Verwaltungen" mean?
As a noun, "Verwaltungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Verwaltung
What words are commonly confused with "Verwaltungen"?
"Verwaltungen" is commonly confused with "Verwüstungen", "Verwaltung", "Verhaftungen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Verwaltungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verwaltungen" is [fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verwaltungen" come from?
"Verwaltungen" 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 “Verwaltungen”

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

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