wegfahren
\ˈvɛkˌfaːʁən\
The verdict
“wegfahren” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-wegfahren · wegfahren · French
wegfahren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wegfahren |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈvɛkˌfaːʁən\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
wegfahren is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈvɛkˌfaːʁən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for wegfahren in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is wegfahren, spelled W-E-G-F-A-H-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1Partir.
- 2Partir (en voyage).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how wegfahren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Bus fuhr ihr vor der Nase weg.
Warum packt ihr die Koffer? Fahrt ihr weg? -- Ja, wir machen Urlaub am Bodensee und wollen morgen früh losfahren.
Synonyms
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.