Volksverräter

[ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌʁɛːtɐ]

/[ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌʁɛːtɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Volksverräter” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,026. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,026
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die das eigene Volk verrät

Corpus desk

Index DE-volksverrater · Volksverräter · German

Volksverräter · rank #45,026 · 19 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #45,026
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH vorletzter

Nearest frequency peer: vorletzter (+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 „Volksverräter“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Volksverräter“ 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).

Volksverräter vs Volksvertreter
86% similar

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

Key facts for Volksverräter
PropertyValue
HeadwordVolksverräter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌʁɛːtɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#45,026
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Volksverräter“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Volksverräterliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „vorletzter“ (#45,027), „Volkach“ (#45,024), „vormaligen“ (#45,028). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Volksverräter“ bei #45,026. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around Volksverräter (IPA [ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌʁɛːtɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,026 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Person, die das eigene Volk verrät".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Volksverräter, with forms such as "ovlksverräter", "vloksverräter", and "voklsverräter". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Volksvertreter", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Volksverräter, spelled V-O-L-K-S-V-E-R-R-Ä-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die das eigene Volk verrät

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Volksverräter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Mehrere Begriffe, die von Pegida-Anhängern, selbst ernannten ‚besorgten Bürgern‘, genutzt werden, so wie ‚Lügenpresse‘, ‚Systempresse‘ und ‚Volksverräter‘ haben ihren Ursprung nachweislich in der NS-Propaganda.“
  2. „Der autoritäre Republikchef Ramsan Kadyrow hatte wiederholt Oppositionelle wie Nemzow als Volksverräter beschimpft.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ovlksverräter
  • vloksverräter
  • voklsverräter
  • volkksverräter
  • volksevrräter
  • volkssverräter
  • volksverrtäer
  • volksverräetr
  • volksverräterr
  • volksverrätre
  • volksverrätter
  • volksverärter
  • volksveräter
  • volksvreräter
  • volksvverräter
  • volkvserräter
  • vollksverräter
  • volskverräter
  • vvolksverräter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ovlksverräter2vloksverräter2voklsverräter2volkksverräter1volksevrräter2volkssverräter1volksverrtäer2volksverräetr2
Edit distance from "Volksverräter"

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 "Volksverräter"?
"Volksverräter" is spelled V-O-L-K-S-V-E-R-R-Ä-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌʁɛːtɐ].
What does "Volksverräter" mean?
As a noun, "Volksverräter" means: Person, die das eigene Volk verrät
What words are commonly confused with "Volksverräter"?
"Volksverräter" is commonly confused with "Volksvertreter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Volksverräter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Volksverräter" is [ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌʁɛːtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Volksverräter" come from?
"Volksverräter" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list