verschrien

[fɛɐ̯ˈʃʁiːn]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʃʁiːn]/ verb

The verdict

“verschrien” is uncommon German (frequency #71,997 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,997
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verschreien

Corpus desk

Index DE-verschrien · verschrien · German

verschrien · rank #71,997 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,997
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Verschreibung

Nearest frequency peer: Verschreibung (-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 „verschrien“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for verschrien
PropertyValue
Headwordverschrien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʃʁiːn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#71,997
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „verschrien“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.verschrienfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Verschreibung“ (#71,996), „versenkten“ (#71,998), „verstümmeln“ (#71,999). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verschrien“ bei #71,997. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verschrien is uncommon German at frequency #71,997 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʃʁiːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for verschrien, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is verschrien, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-R-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verschreien
  2. 2
    1. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verschreien
  3. 3
    3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verschreien
  4. 4
    3. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verschreien

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 "verschrien"?
"verschrien" is spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-R-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃʁiːn].
What does "verschrien" mean?
As a verb, "verschrien" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verschreien
How do you pronounce "verschrien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verschrien" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃʁiːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verschrien" come from?
"verschrien" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list