verwittert

[fɛɐ̯ˈvɪtɐt]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈvɪtɐt]/ adj

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The verdict

“verwittert” is uncommon German (frequency #75,203 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,203
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch Wetter (beispielsweise Regen, Frost, Wind) in der Oberfläche von etwas (beispielsweise Stein, Holz) angegriffen / beschädigt

Corpus desk

Index DE-verwittert · verwittert · German

verwittert · rank #75,203 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,203
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH Verwirrtheit

Nearest frequency peer: Verwirrtheit (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “verwittert”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “verwittert” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for verwittert
PropertyValue
Headwordverwittert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈvɪtɐt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#75,203
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “verwittert” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).verwittertliegt hier:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Verwirrtheit“ (#75,202), „veränderlichen“ (#75,204), „verwendetes“ (#75,201). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verwittert is uncommon German at frequency #75,203 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈvɪtɐt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch Wetter (beispielsweise Regen, Frost, Wind) in der Oberfläche von etwas (beispielsweise Stein, Holz) angegriffen / beschädigt".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for verwittert, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is verwittert, spelled V-E-R-W-I-T-T-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch Wetter (beispielsweise Regen, Frost, Wind) in der Oberfläche von etwas (beispielsweise Stein, Holz) angegriffen / beschädigt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Um dem Holz ein verwittertes Aussehen zu geben, [wird mit Färbemittel, Stahlwolle und Essig gearbeitet.]
  2. Die Hauptstadt Bissau erinnert mit ihren buntgetünchten, verwitterten Häusern ein bisschen an Havanna.

Antonyms

frischneu

This word in other languages

weathered(English)

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 "verwittert"?
"verwittert" is spelled V-E-R-W-I-T-T-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈvɪtɐt].
What does "verwittert" mean?
As an adjective, "verwittert" means: durch Wetter (beispielsweise Regen, Frost, Wind) in der Oberfläche von etwas (beispielsweise Stein, Holz) angegriffen / beschädigt
How do you pronounce "verwittert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verwittert" is [fɛɐ̯ˈvɪtɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verwittert" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Vibratoren#75,205verwaschen#75,200versäumten#75,197visionären#75,210

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list