vergessener
[fɛɐ̯ˈɡɛsənɐ]
The verdict
“vergessener” is uncommon German (frequency #70,934 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,934
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergessen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vergessener |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈɡɛsənɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #70,934 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vergessener” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
vergessener is uncommon German at frequency #70,934 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈɡɛsənɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
vergessener has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is vergessener, spelled V-E-R-G-E-S-S-E-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergessen
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergessen
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergessen
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergessen
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs vergessen
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.
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Using “vergessener”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-G-E-S-S-E-N-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈɡɛsənɐ] (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.