verweichlichen
[fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯çlɪçn̩]
The verdict
“verweichlichen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einmal vorhandene Stärke und Disziplin verlieren und nun die angenehmen Dinge vorziehen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verweichlichen · verweichlichen · German
verweichlichen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verweichlichen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯çlɪçn̩] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „verweichlichen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
verweichlichen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯çlɪçn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
verweichlichen has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is verweichlichen, spelled V-E-R-W-E-I-C-H-L-I-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1einmal vorhandene Stärke und Disziplin verlieren und nun die angenehmen Dinge vorziehen
- 2so behandeln, dass weder Stärke noch Disziplin aufgebaut werden, wenig Forderungen/Anforderungen stellen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verweichlichen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In diesem Sommerurlaub in Italien ist er dann völlig verweichlicht, das Dolcefarniente hat ihm nicht gut getan.
„Aber bei aller Liebe sollten die Eltern niemals übertriebene Besorgnis für das Kind zur Schau tragen. Das verweichlicht die Kinder, sie müssen vielmehr systematisch daran gewöhnt werden, ihre kleinen Leiden und Sorgen gering zu achten.“ (1908)
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.