wiedertreffen
[ˈviːdɐˌtʁɛfn̩]
The verdict
“wiedertreffen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemanden erneut treffen, erneut begegnen
Corpus desk
Index DE-wiedertreffen · wiedertreffen · German
wiedertreffen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wiedertreffen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈviːdɐˌtʁɛfn̩] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „wiedertreffen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
wiedertreffen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈviːdɐˌtʁɛfn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemanden erneut treffen, erneut begegnen".
Zero misspellings are on record for wiedertreffen in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is wiedertreffen, spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-T-R-E-F-F-E-N.
Definition
- 1jemanden erneut treffen, erneut begegnen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how wiedertreffen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Es war schön, meine Schwestern wiederzutreffen, aber...“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.