verschwinden
\fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɪndn̩\
The verdict
“verschwinden” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Disparaître, cesser d'exister.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verschwinden |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɪndn̩\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “verschwinden” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for verschwinden is 12 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɪndn̩\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
verschwinden doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is verschwinden, spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-W-I-N-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1Disparaître, cesser d'exister.
- 2Disparaître, être perdu ou caché.
- 3Disparaître, n'être plus visible.
- 4Partir, s’en aller.
- 5S'éclipser.
- 6Aller aux toilettes.
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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.
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Using “verschwinden”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is V-E-R-S-C-H-W-I-N-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɪndn̩\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.