verbitten
[fɛɐ̯ˈbɪtn̩]
The verdict
“verbitten” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (für jemanden) höflich um etwas bitten
Corpus desk
Index DE-verbitten · verbitten · German
verbitten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verbitten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈbɪtn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verbitten“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verbitten is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈbɪtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for verbitten in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 verbitten, spelled V-E-R-B-I-T-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1(für jemanden) höflich um etwas bitten
- 2für jemanden bitten
- 3verbieten
- 4energisch verlangen, dass etwas unterlassen wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verbitten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich verbitte ihm Gnade.
Er möge die Menschen einen Retter verbitten.
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.