veni

verb

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The verdict

“veni” is uncommon German (frequency #81,097 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,097
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-veni · veni · German

veni · rank #81,097 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,097
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Veitshöchheim

Nearest frequency peer: Veitshöchheim (-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 „veni“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for veni
PropertyValue
Headwordveni
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
Letters4
Frequency rank#81,097
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „veni“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).venifällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Veitshöchheim“ (#81,096), „verabredete“ (#81,098), „VBA“ (#81,095). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „veni“ bei #81,097. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

veni is uncommon German at frequency #81,097 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kommen".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for veni, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is veni, spelled V-E-N-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    kommen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Rakontu al mi frenezan historion el via vivo. Kaj ne rapidu. Mi scias, ke tute ne estas facile, ĉu ne? Sed... – Ĝi devas unue veni al la menso.

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 "veni"?
"veni" is spelled V-E-N-I.
What does "veni" mean?
As a verb, "veni" means: kommen
What language does "veni" come from?
"veni" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Ulme#81,053UCLA#81,050tini#81,018Zank#81,194

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list