wegschieben
[ˈvɛkˌʃiːbn̩]
The verdict
“wegschieben” is uncommon German (frequency #91,130 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,130
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas oder jemanden greifen/anfassen und von seinem Aufenthaltsort wegdrücken/abrücken
Corpus desk
Index DE-wegschieben · wegschieben · German
wegschieben · rank #91,130 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,130
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH weigerst
Nearest frequency peer: weigerst (+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 „wegschieben“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Wasserpfeife
Wasserpfeife
8,874 corpus weight
- Wasserstände
Wasserstände
8,873 corpus weight
- wegschieben
wegschieben
8,871 corpus weight
- weigerst
weigerst
8,870 corpus weight
- Weihnachtsk…
Weihnachtskonzert
8,869 corpus weight
- Weinbauern
Weinbauern
8,868 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „wegschieben“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wegschieben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈvɛkˌʃiːbn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #91,130 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „wegschieben“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
wegschieben is uncommon German at frequency #91,130 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈvɛkˌʃiːbn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
wegschieben has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 wegschieben, spelled W-E-G-S-C-H-I-E-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas oder jemanden greifen/anfassen und von seinem Aufenthaltsort wegdrücken/abrücken
- 2für nicht so wichtig halten und ausblenden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how wegschieben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hier steht die Truhe voll im Weg, die müssen wir hier wieder wegschieben.
Du kannst mich doch nicht einfach wegschieben! Rede mit mir! Ich gehe ja beiseite, wenn ich euch im Wege stehe.
Antonyms
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.
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