verkündigen
[fɛɐ̯ˈkʏndɪɡn̩]
The verdict
“verkündigen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Aussage, Tatsache oder religiöse Botschaft bekanntmachen, für eine solche Botschaft werben
Corpus desk
Index DE-verkundigen · verkündigen · German
verkündigen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | verkündigen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈkʏndɪɡn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verkündigen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verkündigen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈkʏndɪɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Aussage, Tatsache oder religiöse Botschaft bekanntmachen, für eine solche Botschaft werben".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for verkündigen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is verkündigen, spelled V-E-R-K-Ü-N-D-I-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1eine Aussage, Tatsache oder religiöse Botschaft bekanntmachen, für eine solche Botschaft werben
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verkündigen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wanderer, kommst du nach Sparta, verkündige dorten, du habest / Uns hier liegen gesehn, wie das Gesetz es befahl.“
„Denn wenn ich das Evangelium verkündige, so habe ich keinen Ruhm, denn ein Zwang liegt auf mir; denn wehe mir, wenn ich das Evangelium nicht verkündigte!“
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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.