entsorgen
\ɛntˈzɔʁɡn̩\
The verdict
“entsorgen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se débarrasser (de déchet), éliminer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-entsorgen · entsorgen · French
entsorgen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | entsorgen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛntˈzɔʁɡn̩\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
entsorgen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛntˈzɔʁɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se débarrasser (de déchet), éliminer.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for entsorgen, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is entsorgen, spelled E-N-T-S-O-R-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Se débarrasser (de déchet), éliminer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how entsorgen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Unternehmen macht derweil erneut Schlagzeilen. Wie die Lokalzeitung Ijmuider Courant enthüllte, lässt es Eisenerzreste und Steinkohle illegal in der Nordsee entsorgen.
Auf dem Fabrikgelände sind Schmierstoffe ausgetreten, in der Folge mussten hunderte Kubikmeter kontaminiertes Erdreich abgetragen und entsorgt werden.
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.