verfließen
[fɛɐ̯ˈfliːsn̩]
The verdict
“verfließen” 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) - sich (fließend) ausdehnen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verflie-en · verfließen · German
verfließen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | verfließen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈfliːsn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verfließen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verfließen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈfliːsn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for verfließen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is verfließen, spelled V-E-R-F-L-I-E-S-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich (fließend) ausdehnen
- 2vergehen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verfließen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die blauen und die gelben Aquarellfarben verfließen ineinander und ergeben verschiedene Grüntöne.
„Aus deinem Schatten erstand Spiegel klaren Krystalls: Aug, dessen Bläue dich bannt, Schweigendes Amen des Alls, Spiegel, darin du dich siehst, Einmal für immer ganz nah, Siegel, das alles beschließt, Was dir gelang und geschah, Spiegel, darin du verfließt, Schatten und goldenes Ja.“
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.