Verlobungsring

[fɛɐ̯ˈloːbʊŋsˌʁɪŋ]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈloːbʊŋsˌʁɪŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Verlobungsring” is uncommon German (frequency #59,293 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,293
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ring als Zeichen einer Verlobung

Key facts for Verlobungsring
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerlobungsring
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈloːbʊŋsˌʁɪŋ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#59,293
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Verlobungsring” 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). Verlobungsring 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

Verlobungsring is uncommon German at frequency #59,293 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈloːbʊŋsˌʁɪŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ring als Zeichen einer Verlobung".

Zero misspellings are on record for Verlobungsring in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Verlobungsring, spelled V-E-R-L-O-B-U-N-G-S-R-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ring als Zeichen einer Verlobung

This word in other languages

engagement ring(English)

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 "Verlobungsring"?
"Verlobungsring" is spelled V-E-R-L-O-B-U-N-G-S-R-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈloːbʊŋsˌʁɪŋ].
What does "Verlobungsring" mean?
As a noun, "Verlobungsring" means: Ring als Zeichen einer Verlobung
How do you pronounce "Verlobungsring"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verlobungsring" is [fɛɐ̯ˈloːbʊŋsˌʁɪŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verlobungsring" come from?
"Verlobungsring" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Verlobungsring”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-L-O-B-U-N-G-S-R-I-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈloːbʊŋsˌʁɪŋ] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list