verursachen

\fɛɐ̯ˈʔuːɐ̯ˌzaxn̩\

/\fɛɐ̯ˈʔuːɐ̯ˌzaxn̩\/ verb

The verdict

“verursachen” 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) - Causer, occasionner, provoquer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-verursachen · verursachen · French

verursachen · 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.

Key facts for verursachen
PropertyValue
Headwordverursachen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\fɛɐ̯ˈʔuːɐ̯ˌzaxn̩\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « verursachen » en français

verursachenreste 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

verursachen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \fɛɐ̯ˈʔuːɐ̯ˌzaxn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Causer, occasionner, provoquer.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for verursachen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is verursachen, spelled V-E-R-U-R-S-A-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Causer, occasionner, provoquer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Sturm hat einen Stromausfall verursacht.
  2. Das hat viel Verwirrung verursacht.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verursachen"?
"verursachen" is spelled V-E-R-U-R-S-A-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \fɛɐ̯ˈʔuːɐ̯ˌzaxn̩\.
What does "verursachen" mean?
As a verb, "verursachen" means: Causer, occasionner, provoquer.
How do you pronounce "verursachen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verursachen" is \fɛɐ̯ˈʔuːɐ̯ˌzaxn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verursachen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list