vesper

[ˈfɛspɐ]

/[ˈfɛspɐ]/ verb

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The verdict

“vesper” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,863. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,863
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs vespern

Corpus desk

Index DE-vesper · vesper · German

vesper · rank #31,863 · 9 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,863
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verächtlich

Nearest frequency peer: verächtlich (-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 „vesper“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „vesper“ 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).

vesper vs Viper
50% similar
vesper vs Visier
50% similar
vesper vs Vetter
50% similar

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

Key facts for vesper
PropertyValue
Headwordvesper
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfɛspɐ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#31,863
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „vesper“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).vesperliegt 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: „verächtlich“ (#31,862), „Veteran“ (#31,864), „verschlimmert“ (#31,861). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vesper“ bei #31,863. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around vesper (IPA [ˈfɛspɐ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #31,863 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for vesper, with forms such as "evsper", "vepser", and "vesepr". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Viper", "Visier", "Vetter", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is vesper, spelled V-E-S-P-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs vespern
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs vespern

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evsper
  • vepser
  • vesepr
  • vesperr
  • vespper
  • vespre
  • vessper
  • vseper
  • vvesper

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vesper - 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.

evsper2vepser2vesepr2vesperr1vespper1vespre2vessper1vseper2
Edit distance from "vesper"

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 "vesper"?
"vesper" is spelled V-E-S-P-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛspɐ].
What does "vesper" mean?
As a verb, "vesper" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs vespern
What words are commonly confused with "vesper"?
"vesper" is commonly confused with "Viper", "Visier", "Vetter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vesper"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vesper" is [ˈfɛspɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vesper" come from?
"vesper" 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 "vesper", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

violet#31,865versah#31,859Vokale#31,867Utopia#31,847

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Yannick9 variantsTranse9 variantsTanten9 variantssunset9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list