verminderen

verb

The verdict

“verminderen” 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) - Diminuer, décroître, régresser.

Corpus desk

Index FR-verminderen · verminderen · French

verminderen · 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.

Key facts for verminderen
PropertyValue
Headwordverminderen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « verminderen » en français

verminderenn'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

verminderen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for verminderen, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is verminderen, spelled V-E-R-M-I-N-D-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Diminuer, décroître, régresser.
  2. 2
    Diminuer (quelque chose).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. De bevolking vermindert.
  2. De druk vermindert.

Synonyms

afnemendalenkortenkleiner wordenluwenminderenslinkentanenverflauwenverkleinenbekortenbesnoeienmatigenminimiseren

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 "verminderen"?
"verminderen" is spelled V-E-R-M-I-N-D-E-R-E-N.
What does "verminderen" mean?
As a verb, "verminderen" means: Diminuer, décroître, régresser.
What language does "verminderen" come from?
"verminderen" 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