wegreden

[ˈvɛkˌʁeːdn̩]

/[ˈvɛkˌʁeːdn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“wegreden” 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 May 6, 2026) - durch geschicktes Argumentieren oder einseitiges Bewerten die Bedeutung nehmen und zur Nebensache erklären, für nichtig erklären

Key facts for wegreden
PropertyValue
Headwordwegreden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvɛkˌʁeːdn̩]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wegreden” sits in German frequency

wegreden falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

wegreden is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈvɛkˌʁeːdn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch geschicktes Argumentieren oder einseitiges Bewerten die Bedeutung nehmen und zur Nebensache erklären, für nichtig erklären".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for wegreden, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 wegreden, spelled W-E-G-R-E-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch geschicktes Argumentieren oder einseitiges Bewerten die Bedeutung nehmen und zur Nebensache erklären, für nichtig erklären

Antonyms

akzeptierenhinhörentolerierenwertschätzen

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 "wegreden"?
"wegreden" is spelled W-E-G-R-E-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛkˌʁeːdn̩].
What does "wegreden" mean?
As a verb, "wegreden" means: durch geschicktes Argumentieren oder einseitiges Bewerten die Bedeutung nehmen und zur Nebensache erklären, für nichtig erklären
How do you pronounce "wegreden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wegreden" is [ˈvɛkˌʁeːdn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wegreden" come from?
"wegreden" 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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Using “wegreden”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is W-E-G-R-E-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvɛkˌʁeːdn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list