verstorbene

\ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔʁbənə\

/\ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔʁbənə\/ adj

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The verdict

“verstorbene” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de verstorben.

Key facts for verstorbene
PropertyValue
Headwordverstorbene
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔʁbənə\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verstorbene” sits in French frequency

verstorbene falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for verstorbene is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔʁbənə\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for verstorbene, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is verstorbene, spelled V-E-R-S-T-O-R-B-E-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de verstorben.
  2. 2
    Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison forte de verstorben.
  3. 3
    Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison mixte de verstorben.
  4. 4
    Accusatif neutre singulier de la déclinaison faible de verstorben.
  5. 5
    Accusatif pluriel (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison forte de verstorben.
  6. 6
    Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison forte de verstorben.
  7. 7
    Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison mixte de verstorben.
  8. 8
    Nominatif pluriel (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison forte de verstorben.
  9. 9
    Nominatif singulier (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison faible de verstorben.

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 "verstorbene"?
"verstorbene" is spelled V-E-R-S-T-O-R-B-E-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔʁbənə\.
What does "verstorbene" mean?
As an adjective, "verstorbene" means: Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de verstorben.
How do you pronounce "verstorbene"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verstorbene" is \ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔʁbənə\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verstorbene" come from?
"verstorbene" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “verstorbene”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is V-E-R-S-T-O-R-B-E-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔʁbənə\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list