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Verweis

German, noun/fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯s/

Verweis is spelled V-E-R-W-E-I-S (7 letters) and appears 6.3 times per million words in written German, the 10,247th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verweis is a German masculine noun meaning “reference” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Referenz auf etwas; Hinweis auf etwas anderes”.

What does Verweis mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinereference

  2. 2

    masculinereprimand

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Referenz auf etwas; Hinweis auf etwas anderes 2. Disziplinarmaßnahme, die jemanden von etwas ausschließt; von einem Ort verbannt 3. Disziplinarmaßnahme, die jemandem ein Fehlverhalten vor Augen führt; tadelnde Ansprache

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Verweis

  • Verweises genitive
  • Verweise plural
  • Verweisen dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Verweis?

  • /fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯s/
  • [fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯s]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Verweis

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Verweis in German?

Verweis appears 6.3 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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