entnervt

[ɛntˈnɛʁft]

/[ɛntˈnɛʁft]/ adj

The verdict

“entnervt” is uncommon German (frequency #52,061 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,061
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit den Nerven am Ende, mit überstrapazierten Nerven

Corpus desk

Index DE-entnervt · entnervt · German

entnervt · rank #52,061 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,061
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH entnehme

Nearest frequency peer: entnehme (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „entnervt“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „entnervt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for entnervt
PropertyValue
Headwordentnervt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛntˈnɛʁft]
Letters8
Frequency rank#52,061
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „entnervt“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).entnervtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „entnehme“ (#52,060), „enemy“ (#52,059), „erforschte“ (#52,063). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entnervt“ bei #52,061. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

entnervt is uncommon German at frequency #52,061 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛntˈnɛʁft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit den Nerven am Ende, mit überstrapazierten Nerven".

entnervt doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is entnervt, spelled E-N-T-N-E-R-V-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit den Nerven am Ende, mit überstrapazierten Nerven

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Die Lehrerin war am Ende der Unterrichtsstunde so entnervt, dass sie sich krank melden musste.

Synonyms

ausgebranntzermürbt

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 "entnervt"?
"entnervt" is spelled E-N-T-N-E-R-V-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈnɛʁft].
What does "entnervt" mean?
As an adjective, "entnervt" means: mit den Nerven am Ende, mit überstrapazierten Nerven
How do you pronounce "entnervt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entnervt" is [ɛntˈnɛʁft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entnervt" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list