verschwören
[fɛɐ̯ˈʃvøːʁən]
The verdict
“verschwören” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sich zum Nachteil eines Dritten (heimlich) verabreden, um gemeinsam gegen diesen zu handeln
Corpus desk
Index DE-verschworen · verschwören · German
verschwören · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | verschwören |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈʃvøːʁən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “verschwören” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
verschwören is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʃvøːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for verschwören, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is verschwören, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-W-Ö-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich zum Nachteil eines Dritten (heimlich) verabreden, um gemeinsam gegen diesen zu handeln
- 2sich voller Hingabe und mit Einsatz um eine Sache/Aufgabe kümmern
- 3sich durch Eid/Versprechen an eine Sache/Aufgabe binden
This word in other languages
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