verfüllen
[fɛɐ̯ˈfʏlən]
The verdict
“verfüllen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit Abraum füllen und dadurch verschließen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verfullen · verfüllen · German
verfüllen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | verfüllen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈfʏlən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verfüllen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verfüllen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈfʏlən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
verfüllen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is verfüllen, spelled V-E-R-F-Ü-L-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1mit Abraum füllen und dadurch verschließen
- 2etwas ganz beladen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verfüllen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wenn die Herstellung des Grundwerkes vollendet ist, so sind vielfach Teile der Baugrube wieder zu verfüllen.
Früher wurden abgeworfene Schächte nur mit Schutt oder Abfall verfüllt und behelfsmäßig zugedeckt.
Synonyms
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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.