verweigerten
[fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯ɡɐtn̩]
The verdict
“verweigerten” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #36,711 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #36,711
- frequency rank, German
- 12
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verweigerten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯ɡɐtn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #36,711 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “verweigerten” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for verweigerten is 12 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯ɡɐtn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,711 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for verweigerten, with forms such as "evrweigerten", "verewigerten", and "verrweigerten". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "verweigert", "verweigern", "verweigerte", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is verweigerten, spelled V-E-R-W-E-I-G-E-R-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 2Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 3Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 4Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 5Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 6Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 7Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 8Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 9Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 10Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 11Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
- 12Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verweigert
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: evrweigerten,verewigerten,verrweigerten,verwegierten,verweiegrten,verweigeretn,verweigerrten,verweigertenn,verweigertne,verweigertten,verweigetren,verweiggerten,verweigreten,verwiegerten,verwweigerten,vewreigerten,vreweigerten,vverweigerten
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verweigerten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “verweigerten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-W-E-I-G-E-R-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯ɡɐtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “verweigert” - see the side-by-side comparison. verweigerten vs verweigert
- 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.