vergesellschaften

[fɛɐ̯ɡəˈzɛlʃaftn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ɡəˈzɛlʃaftn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“vergesellschaften” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Werte in das Eigentum des Staates (der Gesellschaft) überführen

Key facts for vergesellschaften
PropertyValue
Headwordvergesellschaften
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ɡəˈzɛlʃaftn̩]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vergesellschaften” sits in German frequency

vergesellschaften falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vergesellschaften is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ɡəˈzɛlʃaftn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

vergesellschaften doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is vergesellschaften, spelled V-E-R-G-E-S-E-L-L-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Werte in das Eigentum des Staates (der Gesellschaft) überführen
  2. 2
    eine Gesellschaft/Gemeinschaft bilden
  3. 3
    sich in der Nähe von einander aufhalten/leben/wachsen/zeigen oder auch ein solches Zusammenleben fördern

Antonyms

privatisierenindividualisierenvereinzeln

This word in other languages

nationalize(English)socializar(Español)nationaliser(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vergesellschaften"?
"vergesellschaften" is spelled V-E-R-G-E-S-E-L-L-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ɡəˈzɛlʃaftn̩].
What does "vergesellschaften" mean?
As a verb, "vergesellschaften" means: Werte in das Eigentum des Staates (der Gesellschaft) überführen
How do you pronounce "vergesellschaften"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vergesellschaften" is [fɛɐ̯ɡəˈzɛlʃaftn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vergesellschaften" come from?
"vergesellschaften" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “vergesellschaften”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-G-E-S-E-L-L-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ɡəˈzɛlʃaftn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list