versinnbildlichen

[fɛɐ̯ˈzɪnbɪltlɪçn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈzɪnbɪltlɪçn̩]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - als Begriff/Objekt für eine immaterielle Sache stehen (zum Beispiel wie die Taube für den Frieden steht)

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Index DE-versinnbildlichen · versinnbildlichen · German

versinnbildlichen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 versinnbildlichen
PropertyValue
Headwordversinnbildlichen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈzɪnbɪltlɪçn̩]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „versinnbildlichen“ im Deutschen

versinnbildlichenliegt 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

versinnbildlichen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈzɪnbɪltlɪçn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "als Begriff/Objekt für eine immaterielle Sache stehen (zum Beispiel wie die Taube für den Frieden steht)".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for versinnbildlichen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is versinnbildlichen, spelled V-E-R-S-I-N-N-B-I-L-D-L-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    als Begriff/Objekt für eine immaterielle Sache stehen (zum Beispiel wie die Taube für den Frieden steht)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ein Lamm versinnbildlicht Christus, die Waage Justitia, und mit ihr die Gerechtigkeit.
  2. „Armer Adler, der du die Kunst Gutenbergs versinnbildlichst, wenn du leben würdest, müßte sich deine schwarze Farbe in ein Schamrot verwandeln ob dieser neuen Kultur des 20. Jahrhunderts.“

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 "versinnbildlichen"?
"versinnbildlichen" is spelled V-E-R-S-I-N-N-B-I-L-D-L-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɪnbɪltlɪçn̩].
What does "versinnbildlichen" mean?
As a verb, "versinnbildlichen" means: als Begriff/Objekt für eine immaterielle Sache stehen (zum Beispiel wie die Taube für den Frieden steht)
How do you pronounce "versinnbildlichen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "versinnbildlichen" is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɪnbɪltlɪçn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "versinnbildlichen" come from?
"versinnbildlichen" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list