entweichen
\ɛntˈvaɪ̯çn̩\
The verdict
“entweichen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - S'échapper, quitter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-entweichen · entweichen · French
entweichen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | entweichen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛntˈvaɪ̯çn̩\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « entweichen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
entweichen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛntˈvaɪ̯çn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for entweichen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is entweichen, spelled E-N-T-W-E-I-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1S'échapper, quitter.
- 2Fuire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how entweichen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wer sich Sorgen macht, dass durch das Stoßlüften wertvolle Wärme verloren gehen könnte, täuscht sich. (...) Tatsächlich sammelt sich laut der Verbraucherzentrale die Wärme nämlich in den Wänden und Decken der Räume – und entweicht durch das kurze Lüften nicht.
Sie fahren nicht wirklich schnell, ein Hund kreuzt die Straße, der Aufprall (...) Auf dem rissigen Asphalt hechelt der Collie, sein gebrochener, verdrehter Körper krümmt sich in einem bizarren Winkel, Zuckungen, die langsam schwächer werden, durchrütteln ihn, er agonisiert unter Blakes Augen, und Blake beobachtet interessiert, wie das Leben aus dem Tier e…
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