verkleinern
\fɛɐ̯ˈklaɪ̯nɐn\
The verdict
“verkleinern” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - réduire, diminuer, rendre plus petit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-verkleinern · verkleinern · French
verkleinern · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | verkleinern |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fɛɐ̯ˈklaɪ̯nɐn\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
verkleinern is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \fɛɐ̯ˈklaɪ̯nɐn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "réduire, diminuer, rendre plus petit.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for verkleinern, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is verkleinern, spelled V-E-R-K-L-E-I-N-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1réduire, diminuer, rendre plus petit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how verkleinern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die finnische Regierung verweigert den Wunsch der EU, die Spurweite seiner Eisenbahnen zu verkleinern.
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.