wegrennen
[ˈvɛkˌʁɛnən]
The verdict
“wegrennen” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,849. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,849
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sehr schnell zu Fuß einen Ort verlassen
Corpus desk
Index DE-wegrennen · wegrennen · German
wegrennen · rank #47,849 · 12 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #47,849
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH weaver
Nearest frequency peer: weaver (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “wegrennen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- warnten
warnten
52,155 corpus weight
- weaver
weaver
52,153 corpus weight
- wegrennen
wegrennen
52,152 corpus weight
- wegräumen
wegräumen
52,151 corpus weight
- Weicheier
Weicheier
52,150 corpus weight
- Weiterstadt
Weiterstadt
52,149 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “wegrennen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wegrennen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈvɛkˌʁɛnən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #47,849 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “wegrennen” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around wegrennen (IPA [ˈvɛkˌʁɛnən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #47,849 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "sehr schnell zu Fuß einen Ort verlassen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for wegrennen, with forms such as "ewgrennen", "wegernnen", and "weggrennen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Wettrennen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is wegrennen, spelled W-E-G-R-E-N-N-E-N.
Definition
- 1sehr schnell zu Fuß einen Ort verlassen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how wegrennen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Du bist geblieben und ich bin sofort weggerannt.
„»Würdest du nicht manchmal gern einfach wegrennen? Einfach auf einen Zug aufspringen und dich dahin fahren lassen, wo immer er hinfährt?«“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ewgrennen
- wegernnen
- weggrennen
- wegrenen
- wegrenenn
- wegrennenn
- wegrennne
- wegrnenen
- wegrrennen
- wergennen
- wgerennen
- wwegrennen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of wegrennen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "wegrennen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "wegrennen". Here's where to go from here.
- This headword has one recorded confusable pair with "Wettrennen". View pair
- 12 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #47,849 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "W" letter cohort. W–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.