Vergnügung
[fɛɐ̯ˈɡnyːɡʊŋ]
The verdict
“Vergnügung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Beglückung, helle oder heitere Stimmung, Freude
Corpus desk
Index DE-vergnugung · Vergnügung · German
Vergnügung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | Vergnügung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈɡnyːɡʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vergnügung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vergnügung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈɡnyːɡʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Vergnügung in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Vergnügung, spelled V-E-R-G-N-Ü-G-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Beglückung, helle oder heitere Stimmung, Freude
- 2etwas, was man zur Freude, zum Vergnügen tut
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vergnügung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Fernsehen und Rundfunk, Videos, Musik-CDs und digitale Fotografie - jede audiovisuelle Vergnügung soll das Media Center bieten, und dies ohne das Gefühl, man sei ein PC-Benutzer.“
„Dazu kommt, dass Frauen im Gegensatz zu vor 20 Jahren über mehr Geld verfügen und bereit sind, das Geld auch für erotische Vergnügung auszugeben.“
This word in other languages
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.