verdrossen
[fɛɐ̯ˈdʁɔsn̩]
The verdict
“verdrossen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verdrießen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verdrossen · verdrossen · German
verdrossen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | verdrossen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈdʁɔsn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verdrossen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verdrossen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈdʁɔsn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for verdrossen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is verdrossen, spelled V-E-R-D-R-O-S-S-E-N.
Definition
- 11. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verdrießen
- 23. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verdrießen
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.