validate
[ˈvalɪdeɪt]
The verdict
“validate” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - bestätigen, validieren
Corpus desk
Index DE-validate · validate · German
validate · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" 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 | validate |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈvalɪdeɪt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „validate“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
validate is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈvalɪdeɪt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "bestätigen, validieren".
validate doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is validate, spelled V-A-L-I-D-A-T-E.
Definition
- 1bestätigen, validieren
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how validate appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Because of the crisis, the manager required that all analytical methods should be validated in respect of accuracy.
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Antonyms
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.