vereist

\fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯st\

/\fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯st\/ verb

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The verdict

“vereist” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif présent de vereisen.

Key facts for vereist
PropertyValue
Headwordvereist
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯st\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vereist” sits in French frequency

vereist falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vereist is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯st\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for vereist, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is vereist, spelled V-E-R-E-I-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif présent de vereisen.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de vereisen.
  3. 3
    Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de vereisen.
  4. 4
    Participe passé de vereisen.
  5. 5
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de vereisen.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vereist"?
"vereist" is spelled V-E-R-E-I-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is \fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯st\.
What does "vereist" mean?
As a verb, "vereist" means: Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif présent de vereisen.
How do you pronounce "vereist"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vereist" is \fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯st\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vereist" come from?
"vereist" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “vereist”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is V-E-R-E-I-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯st\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list