venenös

[veneˈnøːs]

/[veneˈnøːs]/ adj

The verdict

“venenös” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Gift enthaltend; als Gift wirkend

Corpus desk

Index DE-venenos · venenös · German

venenös · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for venenös
PropertyValue
Headwordvenenös
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[veneˈnøːs]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „venenös“ im Deutschen

venenösliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

venenös is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [veneˈnøːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Gift enthaltend; als Gift wirkend".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for venenös, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is venenös, spelled V-E-N-E-N-Ö-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Gift enthaltend; als Gift wirkend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Nach dem Einnehmen vieler Schlaftabletten kam die venenöse Wirkung in Form von Ohnmacht auf.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "venenös"?
"venenös" is spelled V-E-N-E-N-Ö-S. The IPA pronunciation is [veneˈnøːs].
What does "venenös" mean?
As an adjective, "venenös" means: ein Gift enthaltend; als Gift wirkend
How do you pronounce "venenös"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "venenös" is [veneˈnøːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "venenös" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list