verbleichen
[fɛɐ̯ˈblaɪ̯çn̩]
The verdict
“verbleichen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im Laufe der Zeit immer heller, schwächer werden, die Farbe verlieren
Corpus desk
Index DE-verbleichen · verbleichen · German
verbleichen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verbleichen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈblaɪ̯çn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verbleichen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verbleichen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈblaɪ̯çn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for verbleichen in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is verbleichen, spelled V-E-R-B-L-E-I-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1im Laufe der Zeit immer heller, schwächer werden, die Farbe verlieren
- 2sterben
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verbleichen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Schrift auf diesem alten Dokument verbleicht immer mehr.
Mein Großvater ist bereits vor einigen Jahren verblichen.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.