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wergen

German, adjective/ˈvɛʁɡn̩/

wergen is spelled W-E-R-G-E-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 62 million words in written German, the 482,822nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wergen is a German adjective meaning “hemp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus Werg bestehend/gemacht”.

What does wergen mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    hemp

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. aus Werg bestehend/gemacht

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of wergen

  • wergener masculine nominative singular
  • wergner masculine nominative singular
  • wergene feminine nominative singular
  • wergne feminine nominative singular
  • wergenes neuter nominative singular
  • wergnes neuter nominative singular
  • wergenen genitive masculine singular
  • wergnen genitive masculine singular
  • wergenem dative masculine singular
  • wergnem dative masculine singular

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce wergen?

  • /ˈvɛʁɡn̩/
  • [ˈvɛʁɡn̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is wergen in German?

wergen appears about once in every 62 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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