verbrecherische

[fɛɐ̯ˈbʁɛçəʁɪʃə]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈbʁɛçəʁɪʃə]/ adj

The verdict

“verbrecherische” is uncommon German (frequency #64,828 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,828
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-verbrecherische · verbrecherische · German

verbrecherische · rank #64,828 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,828
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verantwortung…

Nearest frequency peer: verantwortungsvoller (-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 „verbrecherische“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for verbrecherische
PropertyValue
Headwordverbrecherische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈbʁɛçəʁɪʃə]
Letters15
Frequency rank#64,828
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „verbrecherische“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „verantwortungsvoller“ (#64,827), „verbürgt“ (#64,829), „Verdrehung“ (#64,830). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verbrecherische“ bei #64,828. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verbrecherische is uncommon German at frequency #64,828 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈbʁɛçəʁɪʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

verbrecherische has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 verbrecherische, spelled V-E-R-B-R-E-C-H-E-R-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch

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 "verbrecherische"?
"verbrecherische" is spelled V-E-R-B-R-E-C-H-E-R-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈbʁɛçəʁɪʃə].
What does "verbrecherische" mean?
As an adjective, "verbrecherische" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verbrecherisch
How do you pronounce "verbrecherische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verbrecherische" is [fɛɐ̯ˈbʁɛçəʁɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verbrecherische" come from?
"verbrecherische" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list