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verwildern

German, verb/fɛɐ̯ˈvɪldɐn/

verwildern is spelled V-E-R-W-I-L-D-E-R-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 163,492nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verwildern is a German verb meaning “to become wild” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen kontrollierten Bereich verlassen, wild werden”.

What does verwildern mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to become wild

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. einen kontrollierten Bereich verlassen, wild werden 2. zu wenig gepflegt werden; in den ursprünglichen, natürlichen Zustand zurückkehren 3. sozial verwahrlosen

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 verwildern

  • verwildert present singular third-person
  • verwilderte past
  • sein auxiliary
  • verwildernd participle present
  • verwildre first-person indicative present
  • verwildere first-person indicative present
  • verwilder first-person indicative present
  • verwilderst indicative present second-person
  • verwilderest second-person singular subjunctive
  • verwildrest second-person singular subjunctive
  • verwilderet plural second-person subjunctive
  • verwildret plural second-person subjunctive
  • verwilderten first-person indicative plural
  • verwildertest indicative preterite second-person
  • verwildertet indicative plural preterite
  • verwildere! imperative singular
  • verwildert! imperative plural
  • verwildert sein active infinitive perfect

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

How do you pronounce verwildern?

  • /fɛɐ̯ˈvɪldɐn/
  • [fɛɐ̯ˈvɪldɐn]

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

How common is verwildern in German?

verwildern appears about once in every 9 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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