wegekeln

[ˈvɛkˌʔeːkl̩n]

/[ˈvɛkˌʔeːkl̩n]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Person vertreiben, indem man sie schlecht (eklig) behandelt

Corpus desk

Index DE-wegekeln · wegekeln · German

wegekeln · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "W" 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 wegekeln
PropertyValue
Headwordwegekeln
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvɛkˌʔeːkl̩n]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „wegekeln“ im Deutschen

wegekelnschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

wegekeln is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈvɛkˌʔeːkl̩n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Person vertreiben, indem man sie schlecht (eklig) behandelt".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for wegekeln, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is wegekeln, spelled W-E-G-E-K-E-L-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Person vertreiben, indem man sie schlecht (eklig) behandelt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Seine älteste Tochter ist ins Wasser gegangen, nur weil er die Aussteuer nicht zahlen wollte und alle Bewerber weggeekelt hat.“
  2. Zum Kern von Mobbing zählt eine systematische, intensive und andauernde Anfeindung mit dem Ziel, das unterlegene Opfer auszugrenzen und von seinem Arbeitsplatz wegzuekeln.

Antonyms

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 "wegekeln"?
"wegekeln" is spelled W-E-G-E-K-E-L-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛkˌʔeːkl̩n].
What does "wegekeln" mean?
As a verb, "wegekeln" means: eine Person vertreiben, indem man sie schlecht (eklig) behandelt
How do you pronounce "wegekeln"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wegekeln" is [ˈvɛkˌʔeːkl̩n]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wegekeln" come from?
"wegekeln" 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