vertrekken

\vœɾ.tɾɛ.kə:\

/\vœɾ.tɾɛ.kə:\/ verb

The verdict

“vertrekken” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vertrekken · vertrekken · French

vertrekken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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 vertrekken
PropertyValue
Headwordvertrekken
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\vœɾ.tɾɛ.kə:\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « vertrekken » en français

vertrekkenreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

vertrekken is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \vœɾ.tɾɛ.kə:\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partir.".

vertrekken doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is vertrekken, spelled V-E-R-T-R-E-K-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partir.

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 "vertrekken"?
"vertrekken" is spelled V-E-R-T-R-E-K-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \vœɾ.tɾɛ.kə:\.
What does "vertrekken" mean?
As a verb, "vertrekken" means: Partir.
How do you pronounce "vertrekken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vertrekken" is \vœɾ.tɾɛ.kə:\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vertrekken" come from?
"vertrekken" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list