verzagt

[fɛɐ̯ˈt͡saːkt]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈt͡saːkt]/ adj

The verdict

“verzagt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ohne Mut, Hoffnung, Zuversicht

Corpus desk

Index DE-verzagt · verzagt · German

verzagt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for verzagt
PropertyValue
Headwordverzagt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈt͡saːkt]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „verzagt“ im Deutschen

verzagtsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verzagt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈt͡saːkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ohne Mut, Hoffnung, Zuversicht".

verzagt doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is verzagt, spelled V-E-R-Z-A-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne Mut, Hoffnung, Zuversicht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Aus einem verzagten Arsch kommt niemals ein fröhlicher Furz.“ (ein Ausspruch, der Martin Luther zugeschrieben wird)
  2. „Pave ließ verzagt die Arme sinken.“

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verzagt"?
"verzagt" is spelled V-E-R-Z-A-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈt͡saːkt].
What does "verzagt" mean?
As an adjective, "verzagt" means: ohne Mut, Hoffnung, Zuversicht
How do you pronounce "verzagt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verzagt" is [fɛɐ̯ˈt͡saːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verzagt" come from?
"verzagt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list