verrühren

[fɛɐ̯ˈʁyːʁən]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʁyːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“verrühren” is uncommon German (frequency #68,834 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,834
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (mit Hilfe eines Geräts, zum Beispiel eines Löffels) miteinander vermengen, so dass aus einzelnen Stoffen eine gleichförmige Masse entsteht

Corpus desk

Index DE-verruhren · verrühren · German

verrühren · rank #68,834 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,834
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verschleppten

Nearest frequency peer: verschleppten (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “verrühren”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “verrühren” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for verrühren
PropertyValue
Headwordverrühren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʁyːʁən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#68,834
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “verrühren” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).verrührenliegt hier:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „verschleppten“ (#68,835), „verschlissen“ (#68,836), „verlorengegangen“ (#68,831). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verrühren is uncommon German at frequency #68,834 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʁyːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(mit Hilfe eines Geräts, zum Beispiel eines Löffels) miteinander vermengen, so dass aus einzelnen Stoffen eine gleichförmige Masse entsteht".

Zero misspellings are on record for verrühren in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is verrühren, spelled V-E-R-R-Ü-H-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    (mit Hilfe eines Geräts, zum Beispiel eines Löffels) miteinander vermengen, so dass aus einzelnen Stoffen eine gleichförmige Masse entsteht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Verrühren Sie das Eigelb mit dem Zucker, bis eine helle, klumpenfreie Creme entsteht.
  2. „Es ist daher nicht angängig, etwa Öl und Bindemittel bloß mit dem Spachtel zu verrühren, weil dabei niemals vollkommene Benetzung jedes Pigmentteilchens, niemals Auflösung der Sekundärteilchen erfolgen kann.“

This word in other languages

mix(English)mezclar(Español)mêler(Français)

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 "verrühren"?
"verrühren" is spelled V-E-R-R-Ü-H-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʁyːʁən].
What does "verrühren" mean?
As a verb, "verrühren" means: (mit Hilfe eines Geräts, zum Beispiel eines Löffels) miteinander vermengen, so dass aus einzelnen Stoffen eine gleichförmige Masse entsteht
How do you pronounce "verrühren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verrühren" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʁyːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verrühren" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

versiegen#68,837versohlen#68,838verirrten#68,827Vignetten#68,851

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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