decouvrieren
[dekuˈvʁiːʁən]
The verdict
“decouvrieren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas Verborgenes ans Licht bringen
Corpus desk
Index DE-decouvrieren · decouvrieren · German
decouvrieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | decouvrieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [dekuˈvʁiːʁən] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „decouvrieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
decouvrieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [dekuˈvʁiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "etwas Verborgenes ans Licht bringen".
decouvrieren has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is decouvrieren, spelled D-E-C-O-U-V-R-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas Verborgenes ans Licht bringen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how decouvrieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Tatsächlich hielt er gerne Abstand, aber nicht aus Hochmut, sondern eher aus Scheu, um sich nicht decouvrieren zu müssen.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.