wartend

[ˈvaʁtn̩t]

/[ˈvaʁtn̩t]/ verb

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The verdict

“wartend” is uncommon German (frequency #55,024 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,024
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs warten

Corpus desk

Index DE-wartend · wartend · German

wartend · rank #55,024 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,024
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH walls

Nearest frequency peer: walls (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „wartend“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „wartend“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for wartend
PropertyValue
Headwordwartend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvaʁtn̩t]
Letters7
Frequency rank#55,024
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „wartend“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.wartendfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „walls“ (#55,023), „wechselseitige“ (#55,025), „wahrscheinlichen“ (#55,022). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „wartend“ bei #55,024. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wartend is uncommon German at frequency #55,024 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈvaʁtn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs warten".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for wartend, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is wartend, spelled W-A-R-T-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Präsens des Verbs warten

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 "wartend"?
"wartend" is spelled W-A-R-T-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaʁtn̩t].
What does "wartend" mean?
As a verb, "wartend" means: Partizip Präsens des Verbs warten
How do you pronounce "wartend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wartend" is [ˈvaʁtn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wartend" come from?
"wartend" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

wiewohl#55,037Zugaben#55,060ätzende#55,067Unikate#54,972

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list