Vendetta

[vɛnˈdɛta]

/[vɛnˈdɛta]/ noun

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The verdict

“Vendetta” is uncommon German (frequency #56,630 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,630
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Blutrache

Corpus desk

Index DE-vendetta · Vendetta · German

Vendetta · rank #56,630 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,630
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH vectoring

Nearest frequency peer: vectoring (-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 „Vendetta“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Vendetta
PropertyValue
HeadwordVendetta
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[vɛnˈdɛta]
Letters8
Frequency rank#56,630
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Vendetta“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Vendettafällt 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: „vectoring“ (#56,629), „verbannte“ (#56,632), „verbundener“ (#56,633). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Vendetta“ bei #56,630. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Vendetta is uncommon German at frequency #56,630 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [vɛnˈdɛta]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Blutrache".

Vendetta has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Vendetta, spelled V-E-N-D-E-T-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Blutrache

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Er plant eine Vendetta gegen den Mörder seiner Schwester.
  2. „Draußen schrien die Studenten Vendetta.“

Synonyms

BlutfehdeBlutrache

This word in other languages

blood feud(English)vendetta(Français)

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 "Vendetta"?
"Vendetta" is spelled V-E-N-D-E-T-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [vɛnˈdɛta].
What does "Vendetta" mean?
As a noun, "Vendetta" means: Blutrache
How do you pronounce "Vendetta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vendetta" is [vɛnˈdɛta]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vendetta" come from?
"Vendetta" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Urzeiten#56,626vermummt#56,644verpeilt#56,645verwaist#56,655

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list