verbessern
\fɛɐ̯ˈbɛ.sɐn\
The verdict
“verbessern” 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) - Corriger.
Corpus desk
Index FR-verbessern · verbessern · French
verbessern · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" 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 | verbessern |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fɛɐ̯ˈbɛ.sɐn\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « verbessern » en français
Rare enough to double-check
verbessern is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \fɛɐ̯ˈbɛ.sɐn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for verbessern, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is verbessern, spelled V-E-R-B-E-S-S-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1Corriger.
- 2Améliorer.
- 3Bonifier.
- 4S'améliorer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verbessern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Lehrerin hat die Klausuren noch nicht verbessert.
Gibt es noch Leute, die die Welt verbessern wollen?
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.