Verrichtung

[ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʁɪçtʊŋ]

/[ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʁɪçtʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Verrichtung” is uncommon German (frequency #99,276 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,276
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorgang, bei dem etwas getan, durchgeführt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-verrichtung · Verrichtung · German

Verrichtung · rank #99,276 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,276
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Vernichtungsl…

Nearest frequency peer: Vernichtungslagern (-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 „Verrichtung“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Verrichtung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Verrichtung
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerrichtung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʁɪçtʊŋ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#99,276
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Verrichtung“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Verrichtungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Vernichtungslagern“ (#99,275), „versammelter“ (#99,277), „verlogenes“ (#99,274). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Verrichtung“ bei #99,276. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Verrichtung is uncommon German at frequency #99,276 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʁɪçtʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vorgang, bei dem etwas getan, durchgeführt wird".

Verrichtung has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Verrichtung, spelled V-E-R-R-I-C-H-T-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vorgang, bei dem etwas getan, durchgeführt wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Einkaufen ist eine Verrichtung, die vor großen Feiertagen nicht immer Spaß macht.
  2. Alltägliche Verrichtungen können sehr lästig sein.

Synonyms

ArbeitDurchführungHandlungTun

This word in other languages

performance(English)quehacer(Español)

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 "Verrichtung"?
"Verrichtung" is spelled V-E-R-R-I-C-H-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʁɪçtʊŋ].
What does "Verrichtung" mean?
As a noun, "Verrichtung" means: Vorgang, bei dem etwas getan, durchgeführt wird
How do you pronounce "Verrichtung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verrichtung" is [ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʁɪçtʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verrichtung" come from?
"Verrichtung" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Verrichtung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

verkommenen#99,271verstehende#99,281verfestigte#99,265Verblüffung#99,258

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list