verschießen
\fɛɐ̯ˈʃiːsn̩\
The verdict
“verschießen” 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) - Rater en tirant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-verschie-en · verschießen · French
verschießen · 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 | verschießen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fɛɐ̯ˈʃiːsn̩\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « verschießen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
verschießen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \fɛɐ̯ˈʃiːsn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for verschießen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is verschießen, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-I-E-S-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1Rater en tirant.
- 2Tomber amoureux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verschießen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Strafrunde ist eine ovale kurze Strecke mit einer Länge von exakt 150 Meter, die für jeden Fehler zu absolvieren ist. Verschießt man zum Beispiel beim Sprint dreimal, dann muss dieses Oval dreimal gelaufen werden, bevor man sich auf die nächste Runde machen darf.
Detlef hat sich in Emma verschossen, 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.