vergucken

\fɛɐ̯ˈɡʊkn̩\

/\fɛɐ̯ˈɡʊkn̩\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tomber amoureux.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vergucken · vergucken · French

vergucken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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.

Key facts for vergucken
PropertyValue
Headwordvergucken
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\fɛɐ̯ˈɡʊkn̩\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « vergucken » en français

verguckenn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

vergucken is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \fɛɐ̯ˈɡʊkn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tomber amoureux.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for vergucken, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 vergucken, spelled V-E-R-G-U-C-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tomber amoureux.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how vergucken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Detlef hat sich in Emma verguckt, nur leider ist Emma schon vergeben.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vergucken"?
"vergucken" is spelled V-E-R-G-U-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \fɛɐ̯ˈɡʊkn̩\.
What does "vergucken" mean?
As a verb, "vergucken" means: Tomber amoureux.
How do you pronounce "vergucken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vergucken" is \fɛɐ̯ˈɡʊkn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vergucken" come from?
"vergucken" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list