Verstopfung

\fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔp͡fʊŋ\

/\fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔp͡fʊŋ\/ noun

The verdict

“Verstopfung” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Constipation.

Corpus desk

Index FR-verstopfung · Verstopfung · French

Verstopfung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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.

Key facts for Verstopfung
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerstopfung
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔp͡fʊŋ\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Verstopfung » en français

Verstopfungn'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

Verstopfung is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔp͡fʊŋ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Constipation.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Verstopfung, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Verstopfung, spelled V-E-R-S-T-O-P-F-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Constipation.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Hämorrhoiden, Darmkrankheiten wie Divertikulitis oder auch Verstopfungen gibt es fast nur in Ländern, in denen man beim Stuhlgang auf eine Art Stuhl geht.
  2. Bei Blähungen handelt es sich um übermäßige Gasansammlungen im Magen-Darm-Trakt. (...) Gelegentlich treten weitere Verdauungsbeschwerden wie Verstopfung, Durchfall oder Übelkeit in Erscheinung. Aus all diesen Symptomen rührt ein allgemeines Unwohlsein.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Verstopfung"?
"Verstopfung" is spelled V-E-R-S-T-O-P-F-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is \fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔp͡fʊŋ\.
What does "Verstopfung" mean?
As a noun, "Verstopfung" means: Constipation.
How do you pronounce "Verstopfung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verstopfung" is \fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔp͡fʊŋ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verstopfung" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list