weggeht

[ˈvɛkˌɡeːt]

/[ˈvɛkˌɡeːt]/ verb

The verdict

“weggeht” is uncommon German (frequency #54,235 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,235
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs weggehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-weggeht · weggeht · German

weggeht · rank #54,235 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,235
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH wechselseitig…

Nearest frequency peer: wechselseitigen (-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 „weggeht“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for weggeht
PropertyValue
Headwordweggeht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvɛkˌɡeːt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#54,235
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „weggeht“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).weggehtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „wechselseitigen“ (#54,234), „weihnachtlichen“ (#54,236), „Wasserwerke“ (#54,233). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „weggeht“ bei #54,235. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

weggeht is uncommon German at frequency #54,235 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈvɛkˌɡeːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for weggeht in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is weggeht, spelled W-E-G-G-E-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs weggehen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs weggehen

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 "weggeht"?
"weggeht" is spelled W-E-G-G-E-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛkˌɡeːt].
What does "weggeht" mean?
As a verb, "weggeht" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs weggehen
How do you pronounce "weggeht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "weggeht" is [ˈvɛkˌɡeːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "weggeht" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list