Verkehre

[fɛɐ̯ˈkeːʁə]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈkeːʁə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Verkehre” is uncommon German (frequency #69,839 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,839
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Verkehr

Key facts for Verkehre
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerkehre
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈkeːʁə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#69,839
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Verkehre” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Verkehre lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Verkehre is uncommon German at frequency #69,839 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Verkehre, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Verkehre, spelled V-E-R-K-E-H-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Verkehr
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Verkehr
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Verkehr
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Verkehr

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 "Verkehre"?
"Verkehre" is spelled V-E-R-K-E-H-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːʁə].
What does "Verkehre" mean?
As a noun, "Verkehre" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Verkehr
How do you pronounce "Verkehre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verkehre" is [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verkehre" come from?
"Verkehre" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Verkehre”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-K-E-H-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːʁə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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