vaart

[vaːrt]

/[vaːrt]/ noun

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The verdict

“vaart” is uncommon German (frequency #57,513 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,513
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die künstliche Wasserstraße

Corpus desk

Index DE-vaart · vaart · German

vaart · rank #57,513 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,513
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH utan

Nearest frequency peer: utan (-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 „vaart“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for vaart
PropertyValue
Headwordvaart
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[vaːrt]
Letters5
Frequency rank#57,513
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „vaart“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).vaartfällt 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: „utan“ (#57,512), „Vampiren“ (#57,514), „Ursprüngen“ (#57,511). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vaart“ bei #57,513. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vaart is uncommon German at frequency #57,513 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [vaːrt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for vaart in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is vaart, spelled V-A-A-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    die künstliche Wasserstraße
  2. 2
    die Fortbewegung mit dem Schiff
  3. 3
    die Schnelligkeit der Fortbewegung

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 "vaart"?
"vaart" is spelled V-A-A-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [vaːrt].
What does "vaart" mean?
As a noun, "vaart" means: die künstliche Wasserstraße
How do you pronounce "vaart"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vaart" is [vaːrt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vaart" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

treib#57,478tourt#57,469Tibor#57,463Zarin#57,588

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list