verantwortbar

[fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtbaːɐ̯]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtbaːɐ̯]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Verantwortung entsprechend, die Verantwortung übernehmend, Verantwortung zulassend

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Index DE-verantwortbar · verantwortbar · German

verantwortbar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 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.

Key facts for verantwortbar
PropertyValue
Headwordverantwortbar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtbaːɐ̯]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „verantwortbar“ im Deutschen

verantwortbarliegt 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

verantwortbar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtbaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Verantwortung entsprechend, die Verantwortung übernehmend, Verantwortung zulassend".

Zero misspellings are on record for verantwortbar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is verantwortbar, spelled V-E-R-A-N-T-W-O-R-T-B-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Verantwortung entsprechend, die Verantwortung übernehmend, Verantwortung zulassend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Seehofer: Der bisherige Weg ist verantwortbar, weil er Hilfen an Eigenanstrengungen koppelt und unsere Wirtschaft vor Negativauswirkungen schützt.“
  2. „Es ist verantwortbar, in einem Mix aus Braun- und Steinkohle weitere fünf Gigawatt gegen Entschädigung in 2020 vom Netz zu nehmen.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verantwortbar"?
"verantwortbar" is spelled V-E-R-A-N-T-W-O-R-T-B-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtbaːɐ̯].
What does "verantwortbar" mean?
As an adjective, "verantwortbar" means: der Verantwortung entsprechend, die Verantwortung übernehmend, Verantwortung zulassend
How do you pronounce "verantwortbar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verantwortbar" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtbaːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verantwortbar" come from?
"verantwortbar" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list