divergieren
[divɛʁˈɡiːʁən]
The verdict
“divergieren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auseinander gehen, auseinander streben, verschiedener Meinung sein, unterschiedlich sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-divergieren · divergieren · German
divergieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | divergieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [divɛʁˈɡiːʁən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „divergieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
divergieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [divɛʁˈɡiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for divergieren in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is divergieren, spelled D-I-V-E-R-G-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1auseinander gehen, auseinander streben, verschiedener Meinung sein, unterschiedlich sein
- 2keinen Grenzwert besitzen; divergent sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how divergieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In diesem Fall divergieren wir ziemlich stark.
Eine Folge, die nicht konvergiert, divergiert.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.