Verbrechen
\fɛɐ̯ˈbʁɛçn̩\
The verdict
“Verbrechen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Crime.
Corpus desk
Index FR-verbrechen · Verbrechen · French
Verbrechen · 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 | Verbrechen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fɛɐ̯ˈbʁɛçn̩\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Verbrechen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fɛɐ̯ˈbʁɛçn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Verbrechen in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Verbrechen, spelled V-E-R-B-R-E-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1Crime.
- 2Tout autre acte irresponsable.
- 3Le milieu ou le monde du crime.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Verbrechen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
ein brutales, furchtbares, gemeines, schweres Verbrechen
ein Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit
Synonyms
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.