Verschwendungssucht
[fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɛndʊŋsˌzʊxt]
The verdict
“Verschwendungssucht” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unbeherrschbarer innerer Drang, unsinnig viel Geld/Vermögen zu verschleudern
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Index DE-verschwendungssucht · Verschwendungssucht · German
Verschwendungssucht · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Verschwendungssucht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɛndʊŋsˌzʊxt] |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Verschwendungssucht“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Verschwendungssucht is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɛndʊŋsˌzʊxt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unbeherrschbarer innerer Drang, unsinnig viel Geld/Vermögen zu verschleudern".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Verschwendungssucht in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Verschwendungssucht, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-W-E-N-D-U-N-G-S-S-U-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1unbeherrschbarer innerer Drang, unsinnig viel Geld/Vermögen zu verschleudern
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Verschwendungssucht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er soll wegen Verschwendungssucht entmündigt werden.“
„Sie waren nachdenklich und stellten wohl Überlegungen über die Verschwendungssucht von Spielern an, die das Geld nichts kostet; dennoch sah ich sie erstaunt, und andere staunen zu lassen, war meine Leidenschaft.“
This word in other languages
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.