Vernunftheirat
[fɛɐ̯ˈnʊnfthaɪ̯ˌʁaːt]
The verdict
“Vernunftheirat” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eheschließung, deren Grund in erster Linie nicht die Liebe, sondern vernunftgemäße Überlegungen sind
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Index DE-vernunftheirat · Vernunftheirat · German
Vernunftheirat · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Vernunftheirat |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈnʊnfthaɪ̯ˌʁaːt] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vernunftheirat“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vernunftheirat is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈnʊnfthaɪ̯ˌʁaːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eheschließung, deren Grund in erster Linie nicht die Liebe, sondern vernunftgemäße Überlegungen sind".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Vernunftheirat in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Vernunftheirat, spelled V-E-R-N-U-N-F-T-H-E-I-R-A-T.
Definition
- 1Eheschließung, deren Grund in erster Linie nicht die Liebe, sondern vernunftgemäße Überlegungen sind
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vernunftheirat appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Es kam hinzu der häusliche Druck, dem sie seit ihrer konventionellen Vernunftheirat ausgesetzt gewesen war, und der naturgemäß Gegendruck erzeugen mußte.“
„Seine eigene Ehe, die der junge Wieland zu Biberach noch spöttisch als Vernunftheirat ausgab, hat sich langsam zu einer wirklichen Liebesbeziehung entwickelt, innig und voller Erotik.“
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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.