versäubern

[fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯bɐn]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯bɐn]/ verb

The verdict

“versäubern” 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) - den Rand eines (gewebten) Stoffes so vernähen, dass sich keine Fäden lösen können

Corpus desk

Index DE-versaubern · versäubern · German

versäubern · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 versäubern
PropertyValue
Headwordversäubern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯bɐn]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “versäubern” sits in German frequency

versäubern falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

versäubern is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯bɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for versäubern in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is versäubern, spelled V-E-R-S-Ä-U-B-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    den Rand eines (gewebten) Stoffes so vernähen, dass sich keine Fäden lösen können
  2. 2
    Darm und Blase entleeren

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Bei diesem Wollstoff ist es besonders wichtig, die Kanten sorgfältig zu versäubern.
  2. Wie lange hält es dein Dackel aus, ohne sich zu versäubern?

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "versäubern"?
"versäubern" is spelled V-E-R-S-Ä-U-B-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯bɐn].
What does "versäubern" mean?
As a verb, "versäubern" means: den Rand eines (gewebten) Stoffes so vernähen, dass sich keine Fäden lösen können
How do you pronounce "versäubern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "versäubern" is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɔɪ̯bɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "versäubern" come from?
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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