verwaisten

[fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯stn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯stn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“verwaisten” is uncommon German (frequency #65,834 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,834
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist

Corpus desk

Index DE-verwaisten · verwaisten · German

verwaisten · rank #65,834 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,834
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verwahrlosten

Nearest frequency peer: verwahrlosten (-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 „verwaisten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for verwaisten
PropertyValue
Headwordverwaisten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯stn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#65,834
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „verwaisten“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).verwaistenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „verwahrlosten“ (#65,833), „Verwesung“ (#65,836), „verzweigte“ (#65,837). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verwaisten“ bei #65,834. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verwaisten is uncommon German at frequency #65,834 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯stn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for verwaisten in our index, 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 explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is verwaisten, spelled V-E-R-W-A-I-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist

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 "verwaisten"?
"verwaisten" is spelled V-E-R-W-A-I-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯stn̩].
What does "verwaisten" mean?
As an adjective, "verwaisten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs verwaist
How do you pronounce "verwaisten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verwaisten" is [fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯stn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verwaisten" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

verzweigte#65,837vermischte#65,824Verlockung#65,823verfüttern#65,820

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list