werteten

[ˈveːɐ̯tətn̩]

/[ˈveːɐ̯tətn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“werteten” is uncommon German (frequency #87,284 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,284
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-werteten · werteten · German

werteten · rank #87,284 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,284
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Weltrekorde

Nearest frequency peer: Weltrekorde (-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 „werteten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for werteten
PropertyValue
Headwordwerteten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈveːɐ̯tətn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#87,284
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „werteten“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.wertetenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Weltrekorde“ (#87,283), „westfälisches“ (#87,285), „Weiterreisen“ (#87,282). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „werteten“ bei #87,284. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

werteten is uncommon German at frequency #87,284 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈveːɐ̯tətn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

werteten has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is werteten, spelled W-E-R-T-E-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs werten
  2. 2
    1. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs werten
  3. 3
    3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs werten
  4. 4
    3. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs werten

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Weismain#87,279vulgären#87,256Ölbilder#87,331übelster#87,334

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list