vergnüglich

[fɛɐ̯ˈɡnyːklɪç]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈɡnyːklɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“vergnüglich” is uncommon German (frequency #87,216 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,216
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vergnügen bereitend

Corpus desk

Index DE-vergnuglich · vergnüglich · German

vergnüglich · rank #87,216 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,216
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verglaste

Nearest frequency peer: verglaste (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „vergnüglich“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „vergnüglich“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for vergnüglich
PropertyValue
Headwordvergnüglich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈɡnyːklɪç]
Letters11
Frequency rank#87,216
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „vergnüglich“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).vergnüglichfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „verglaste“ (#87,215), „Verhaltensstörungen“ (#87,217), „verheizen“ (#87,218). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vergnüglich“ bei #87,216. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vergnüglich is uncommon German at frequency #87,216 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈɡnyːklɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vergnügen bereitend".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for vergnüglich, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is vergnüglich, spelled V-E-R-G-N-Ü-G-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vergnügen bereitend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how vergnüglich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Da der mühevolle Anstieg zunächst eher Unlust und sogar Qual bereitet, als dass er vergnüglich wäre, drängt Petrarca in seinem Steigverhalten unwillkürlich immer wieder auf den flacheren Weg.“

Antonyms

unangenehm

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vergnüglich"?
"vergnüglich" is spelled V-E-R-G-N-Ü-G-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈɡnyːklɪç].
What does "vergnüglich" mean?
As an adjective, "vergnüglich" means: Vergnügen bereitend
How do you pronounce "vergnüglich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vergnüglich" is [fɛɐ̯ˈɡnyːklɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vergnüglich" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vergnüglich", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Verbrechers#87,208Ventilation#87,201vertauschte#87,233Viehzüchter#87,238

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list