wenige
\ˈveːnɪɡə\
The verdict
“wenige” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de wenig.
Corpus desk
Index FR-wenige · wenige · French
wenige · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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 | wenige |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈveːnɪɡə\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
wenige is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈveːnɪɡə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 10 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for wenige in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is wenige, spelled W-E-N-I-G-E.
Definition
- 1Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de wenig.
- 2Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison forte de wenig.
- 3Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison mixte de wenig.
- 4Accusatif neutre singulier de la déclinaison faible de wenig.
- 5Accusatif pluriel (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison forte de wenig.
- 6Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de wenig.
- 7Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison forte de wenig.
- 8Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison mixte de wenig.
- 9Nominatif neutre singulier de la déclinaison faible de wenig.
- 10Nominatif pluriel (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison forte de wenig.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how wenige appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Es gibt wenige Männer.
Ich habe wenige Freunde.
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.