Verzicht
German, noun[fɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɪçt]
Verzicht is spelled V-E-R-Z-I-C-H-T (8 letters) and appears 9.8 times per million words in written German, the 7,170th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verzicht is a German masculine noun meaning “abstention” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Nichtinanspruchnahme von etwas, das einem zusteht; Aufgabe eines Wunsches”.
What does Verzicht mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineabstention
- 2
masculinerenunciation, relinquishment, waiver
- 3
masculinesacrifice
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Nichtinanspruchnahme von etwas, das einem zusteht; Aufgabe eines Wunsches
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 Verzicht
- Verzichtes genitive
- Verzichts genitive
- Verzichte plural
- Verzichten dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Verzicht?
- [fɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɪçt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Verzicht
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Verzicht in German?
Verzicht appears 9.8 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).