Verschleißer

[fɛɐ̯ˈʃlaɪ̯sɐ]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʃlaɪ̯sɐ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die gegen Geld Konsumgüter abgibt

Corpus desk

Index DE-verschlei-er · Verschleißer · German

Verschleißer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 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 Verschleißer
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerschleißer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʃlaɪ̯sɐ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Verschleißer“ im Deutschen

Verschleißerliegt 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

Verschleißer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʃlaɪ̯sɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die gegen Geld Konsumgüter abgibt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Verschleißer, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Verschleißer, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-L-E-I-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die gegen Geld Konsumgüter abgibt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Für jedes reale oder eingebildete Wehwehchen gibt es ein ‚lebenswichtiges‘ Präparat, dessen Einnahme als aktive Gesundheitsförderung durchgehen darf – dessen tatsächlicher Nutzen sich aber lediglich in der finanziellen Gesundheit der Verschleißer niederschlägt.“

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 "Verschleißer"?
"Verschleißer" is spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-L-E-I-SS-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃlaɪ̯sɐ].
What does "Verschleißer" mean?
As a noun, "Verschleißer" means: Person, die gegen Geld Konsumgüter abgibt
How do you pronounce "Verschleißer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verschleißer" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃlaɪ̯sɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verschleißer" come from?
"Verschleißer" 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