wiederkehrend

[ˈviːdɐˌkeːʁənt]

/[ˈviːdɐˌkeːʁənt]/ verb

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The verdict

“wiederkehrend” is uncommon German (frequency #73,118 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,118
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs wiederkehren

Corpus desk

Index DE-wiederkehrend · wiederkehrend · German

wiederkehrend · rank #73,118 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,118
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH wiederholtem

Nearest frequency peer: wiederholtem (-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 „wiederkehrend“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for wiederkehrend
PropertyValue
Headwordwiederkehrend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈviːdɐˌkeːʁənt]
Letters13
Frequency rank#73,118
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „wiederkehrend“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „wiederholtem“ (#73,117), „Wiederkunft“ (#73,119), „widerstandsfähiger“ (#73,116). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „wiederkehrend“ bei #73,118. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wiederkehrend is uncommon German at frequency #73,118 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈviːdɐˌkeːʁənt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs wiederkehren".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for wiederkehrend, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 wiederkehrend, spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-K-E-H-R-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Präsens des Verbs wiederkehren

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 "wiederkehrend"?
"wiederkehrend" is spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-K-E-H-R-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈviːdɐˌkeːʁənt].
What does "wiederkehrend" mean?
As a verb, "wiederkehrend" means: Partizip Präsens des Verbs wiederkehren
How do you pronounce "wiederkehrend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wiederkehrend" is [ˈviːdɐˌkeːʁənt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wiederkehrend" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

wöchentlicher#73,133Wangenknochen#73,092vorherzusehen#73,083Abenteuerlust#73,185

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list