verkomplizieren
[fɛɐ̯kɔmpliˈt͡siːʁən]
The verdict
“verkomplizieren” is uncommon German (frequency #97,898 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,898
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas (überflüssigerweise) komplizierter machen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verkomplizieren · verkomplizieren · German
verkomplizieren · rank #97,898 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,898
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Verkehrskontr…
Nearest frequency peer: Verkehrskontrollen (-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 „verkomplizieren“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- vergünstigt
vergünstigt
2,106 corpus weight
- verhungerten
verhungerten
2,105 corpus weight
- Verkehrskon…
Verkehrskontrollen
2,104 corpus weight
- verkomplizi…
verkomplizieren
2,103 corpus weight
- Verlosungen
Verlosungen
2,102 corpus weight
- verlustreic…
verlustreichen
2,101 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „verkomplizieren“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verkomplizieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯kɔmpliˈt͡siːʁən] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #97,898 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verkomplizieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verkomplizieren is uncommon German at frequency #97,898 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯kɔmpliˈt͡siːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "etwas (überflüssigerweise) komplizierter machen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for verkomplizieren, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is verkomplizieren, spelled V-E-R-K-O-M-P-L-I-Z-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas (überflüssigerweise) komplizierter machen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verkomplizieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Deine neue Erfindung hat alles verkompliziert.
Die neuen Regeln verkomplizieren den Arbeitsalltag.
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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); 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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