weggehen
\ˈvɛkˌɡeːən\
The verdict
“weggehen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sortir (passer de l’intérieur vers l’extérieur), partir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-weggehen · weggehen · French
weggehen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | weggehen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈvɛkˌɡeːən\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
weggehen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈvɛkˌɡeːən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for weggehen in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is weggehen, spelled W-E-G-G-E-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1Sortir (passer de l’intérieur vers l’extérieur), partir.
- 2Sortir, visiter à plaisir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how weggehen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Vergiss bitte nicht, die Wohnungstür zuzuschließen, wenn du weggehst.
Es ist so peinlich, mit Detlef wegzugehen. Er kann es nicht unterlassen, im Restaurant allen Frauen in den Ausschnitt zu schielen.
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.