vernachlässigen
\fɛɐ̯ˈnaːχlɛsɪɡən\
The verdict
“vernachlässigen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Négliger, délaisser, ne pas prendre soin de.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vernachlassigen · vernachlässigen · French
vernachlässigen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | vernachlässigen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fɛɐ̯ˈnaːχlɛsɪɡən\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
vernachlässigen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \fɛɐ̯ˈnaːχlɛsɪɡən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Négliger, délaisser, ne pas prendre soin de.".
No misspelling variants are generated for vernachlässigen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is vernachlässigen, spelled V-E-R-N-A-C-H-L-Ä-S-S-I-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Négliger, délaisser, ne pas prendre soin de.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vernachlässigen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Mutter hat ihre kleine Tochter vernachlässigt.
Mein Kollege hat sehr oft seine Arbeit vernachlässigt.
Antonyms
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.