verplomben

[fɛɐ̯ˈplɔmbn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈplɔmbn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“verplomben” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (einen Verschluss, etwas Verschlossenes) mit einem Siegel aus Metall (Plombe) gegen unbefugtes Öffnen sichern

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Index DE-verplomben · verplomben · German

verplomben · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for verplomben
PropertyValue
Headwordverplomben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈplɔmbn̩]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „verplomben“ im Deutschen

verplombenliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verplomben is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈplɔmbn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(einen Verschluss, etwas Verschlossenes) mit einem Siegel aus Metall (Plombe) gegen unbefugtes Öffnen sichern".

No generated misspelling entries exist for verplomben in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is verplomben, spelled V-E-R-P-L-O-M-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    (einen Verschluss, etwas Verschlossenes) mit einem Siegel aus Metall (Plombe) gegen unbefugtes Öffnen sichern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how verplomben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Akten sind zu verplomben. Die Seitenzahl ist auf der Innenseite des Aktendeckels einzutragen.“
  2. „Im Zuge der Verschärfung der Transitkontrollen gingen die DDR-Behörden auch dazu über, ordnungsgemäß verplombte Lastkraftwagen zu öffnen.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verplomben"?
"verplomben" is spelled V-E-R-P-L-O-M-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈplɔmbn̩].
What does "verplomben" mean?
As a verb, "verplomben" means: (einen Verschluss, etwas Verschlossenes) mit einem Siegel aus Metall (Plombe) gegen unbefugtes Öffnen sichern
How do you pronounce "verplomben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verplomben" is [fɛɐ̯ˈplɔmbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verplomben" come from?
"verplomben" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list