verwiesen

[fɛɐ̯ˈviːzn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈviːzn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“verwiesen” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,248. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,248
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verweisen

Corpus desk

Index DE-verwiesen · verwiesen · German

verwiesen · rank #7,248 · 12 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,248
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Vertretung

Nearest frequency peer: Vertretung (-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 „verwiesen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

verwiesen vs verwirren
78% similar
verwiesen vs verziehen
78% similar
verwiesen vs verwies
78% similar

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

Key facts for verwiesen
PropertyValue
Headwordverwiesen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈviːzn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#7,248
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verwiesen“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Vertretung“ (#7,247), „verzeichnet“ (#7,249), „Verbesserungen“ (#7,246). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verwiesen“ bei #7,248. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around verwiesen (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈviːzn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,248 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for verwiesen, with forms such as "evrwiesen", "veriwesen", and "verrwiesen". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "verwirren", "verziehen", "verwies", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is verwiesen, spelled V-E-R-W-I-E-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verweisen
  2. 2
    3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verweisen
  3. 3
    1. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verweisen
  4. 4
    3. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verweisen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrwiesen
  • veriwesen
  • verrwiesen
  • verwieesn
  • verwiesenn
  • verwiesne
  • verwiessen
  • verwiseen
  • verwwiesen
  • vewriesen
  • vrewiesen
  • vverwiesen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verwiesen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

evrwiesen2veriwesen2verrwiesen1verwieesn2verwiesenn1verwiesne2verwiessen1verwiseen2
Edit distance from "verwiesen"

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 "verwiesen"?
"verwiesen" is spelled V-E-R-W-I-E-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈviːzn̩].
What does "verwiesen" mean?
As a verb, "verwiesen" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verweisen
What words are commonly confused with "verwiesen"?
"verwiesen" is commonly confused with "verwirren", "verziehen", "verwies". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verwiesen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verwiesen" is [fɛɐ̯ˈviːzn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verwiesen" come from?
"verwiesen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

wechselte#7,252Zeichnung#7,262Standorte#7,232spazieren#7,230

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Umfragen12 variantstägliche12 variantstagsüber12 variantsAnalysen12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list