teilnehmen
\ˈtaɪ̯lˌneːmən\
The verdict
“teilnehmen” 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) - Participer, assister, être présent à quelque chose.
Corpus desk
Index FR-teilnehmen · teilnehmen · French
teilnehmen · 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 "T" 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 | teilnehmen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈtaɪ̯lˌneːmən\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
teilnehmen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈtaɪ̯lˌneːmən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
teilnehmen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is teilnehmen, spelled T-E-I-L-N-E-H-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1Participer, assister, être présent à quelque chose.
- 2Participer, être actif dans une activité.
- 3Compatir pour la souffrance physique ou morale d'autres personnes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how teilnehmen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nach der Eingangskontrolle konnten wir an der Veranstaltung teilnehmen.
Der Herr Umweltminister wird den renaturierten Fluss besichtigen, an einer Diskussion mit Vertretern aus der Landwirtschaft teilnehmen und gegen 17 Uhr wird er sich in die Hauptstadt zurückbegeben.
Antonyms
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.