weggucken

[ˈvɛkˌɡʊkn̩]

/[ˈvɛkˌɡʊkn̩]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht hinsehen, den Blick abwenden

Corpus desk

Index DE-weggucken · weggucken · German

weggucken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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 weggucken
PropertyValue
Headwordweggucken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvɛkˌɡʊkn̩]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „weggucken“ im Deutschen

wegguckensitzt 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

weggucken is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈvɛkˌɡʊkn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

weggucken has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is weggucken, spelled W-E-G-G-U-C-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht hinsehen, den Blick abwenden
  2. 2
    sich (zum Beispiel beim Aus- oder Umziehen) schämen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Guck weg! Ich ziehe mich jetzt um.
  2. Wieso? Ich werde dir schon nichts weggucken!

Synonyms

abgucken

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 "weggucken"?
"weggucken" is spelled W-E-G-G-U-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛkˌɡʊkn̩].
What does "weggucken" mean?
As a verb, "weggucken" means: nicht hinsehen, den Blick abwenden
How do you pronounce "weggucken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "weggucken" is [ˈvɛkˌɡʊkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "weggucken" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list