weihte

[ˈvaɪ̯tə]

/[ˈvaɪ̯tə]/ verb

The verdict

“weihte” is uncommon German (frequency #51,024 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,024
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs weihen

Corpus desk

Index DE-weihte · weihte · German

weihte · rank #51,024 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,024
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH wegzuwerfen

Nearest frequency peer: wegzuwerfen (-2 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 „weihte“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for weihte
PropertyValue
Headwordweihte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvaɪ̯tə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#51,024
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „weihte“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „wegzuwerfen“ (#51,022), „Weltreligionen“ (#51,026), „wegstecken“ (#51,021). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „weihte“ bei #51,024. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

weihte is uncommon German at frequency #51,024 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈvaɪ̯tə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for weihte in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is weihte, spelled W-E-I-H-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs weihen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs weihen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs weihen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs weihen

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 "weihte"?
"weihte" is spelled W-E-I-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaɪ̯tə].
What does "weihte" mean?
As a verb, "weihte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs weihen
How do you pronounce "weihte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "weihte" is [ˈvaɪ̯tə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "weihte" come from?
"weihte" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list