Versager
\fɛɐ̯ˈzaːɡɐ\
The verdict
“Versager” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Perdant, nul, raté, loser/looser (désigne une personne).
Corpus desk
Index FR-versager · Versager · French
Versager · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Versager |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fɛɐ̯ˈzaːɡɐ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Versager is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fɛɐ̯ˈzaːɡɐ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Versager in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Versager, spelled V-E-R-S-A-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Perdant, nul, raté, loser/looser (désigne une personne).
- 2Échec, raté (désigne un événement).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Versager appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Eins aber steht fest: Zur russischen Tradition gehört es, Versager wie Putin nicht an der Spitze des Staates zu dulden.
Und selbst wenn Eduard der Meinung war, dass sein Freund Igor sich zu Recht für einen Versager hielt, verbrachte er letztlich die ganze Nacht damit, ihn wieder aufzubauen – ohne ihn deswegen über die Ursache seines Schmerzes hinwegzutrösten.
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.