verschwieg
[fɛɐ̯ˈʃviːk]
The verdict
“verschwieg” is uncommon German (frequency #62,038 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,038
- frequency rank, German
- 4,163
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verschweigen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verschwieg · verschwieg · German
verschwieg · rank #62,038 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,038
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,163
- PHOTO-FINISH Vernehmungen
Nearest frequency peer: Vernehmungen (-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 „verschwieg“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- verlas
verlas
37,966 corpus weight
- vermeidbare
vermeidbare
37,965 corpus weight
- Vernehmungen
Vernehmungen
37,964 corpus weight
- verschwieg
verschwieg
37,963 corpus weight
- versohlt
versohlt
37,961 corpus weight
- Verstimmung…
Verstimmungen
37,960 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „verschwieg“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verschwieg |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʃviːk] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #62,038 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verschwieg“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verschwieg is uncommon German at frequency #62,038 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʃviːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for verschwieg, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is verschwieg, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-W-I-E-G.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verschweigen
- 23. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs verschweigen
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.
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