vážný
[ˈvaːʒɲiː]
The verdict
“vážný” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - charakterlich keine Freude zeigend, an keinem Spaß teilhabend; ernst
Corpus desk
Index DE-vazny · vážný · German
vážný · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- 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 | vážný |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈvaːʒɲiː] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „vážný“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
vážný is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvaːʒɲiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for vážný, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is vážný, spelled V-Á-Ž-N-Ý.
Definition
- 1charakterlich keine Freude zeigend, an keinem Spaß teilhabend; ernst
- 2Befürchtungen erweckend oder folgenschwer seiend; ernst, ernsthaft, schwer, gravierend
- 3auf eine seriöse, wirkliche Auffassung von etwas hinweisend; ernst, seriös, ernsthaft
- 4große Bedeutung habend; ernst
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vážný appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je vážné povahy, ale nechybí mu smysl pro humor.
Tradičně vysoká nezaměstnanost Itálie, daná dlouhodobou vážnou situací jejího jihu, ukazuje na vážné ekonomické problémy.
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.