verbürgt

[fɛɐ̯ˈbʏʁkt]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈbʏʁkt]/ verb

The verdict

“verbürgt” is uncommon German (frequency #64,829 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,829
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verbürgen

Corpus desk

Index DE-verburgt · verbürgt · German

verbürgt · rank #64,829 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,829
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verbrecherisc…

Nearest frequency peer: verbrecherische (-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 „verbürgt“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for verbürgt
PropertyValue
Headwordverbürgt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈbʏʁkt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#64,829
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „verbürgt“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.verbürgtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „verbrecherische“ (#64,828), „Verdrehung“ (#64,830), „verantwortungsvoller“ (#64,827). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verbürgt“ bei #64,829. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verbürgt is uncommon German at frequency #64,829 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈbʏʁkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

verbürgt has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is verbürgt, spelled V-E-R-B-Ü-R-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verbürgen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verbürgen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verbürgen

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 "verbürgt"?
"verbürgt" is spelled V-E-R-B-Ü-R-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈbʏʁkt].
What does "verbürgt" mean?
As a verb, "verbürgt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verbürgen
How do you pronounce "verbürgt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verbürgt" is [fɛɐ̯ˈbʏʁkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verbürgt" come from?
"verbürgt" 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 "verbürgt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list