werfen zurück

\ˌvɛʁfn̩ t͡suˈʁʏk\

/\ˌvɛʁfn̩ t͡suˈʁʏk\/ verb

The verdict

“werfen zurück” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif dans une proposition principale de zurückwerfen.

Key facts for werfen zurück
PropertyValue
Headwordwerfen zurück
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˌvɛʁfn̩ t͡suˈʁʏk\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “werfen zurück” sits in French frequency

werfen zurück falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for werfen zurück is 13 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˌvɛʁfn̩ t͡suˈʁʏk\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for werfen zurück in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is werfen zurück, spelled W-E-R-F-E-N- -Z-U-R-Ü-C-K, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif dans une proposition principale de zurückwerfen.
  2. 2
    Première personne du pluriel subjonctif présent I dans une proposition principale de zurückwerfen.
  3. 3
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif dans une proposition principale de zurückwerfen.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du pluriel subjonctif présent I dans une proposition principale de zurückwerfen.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "werfen zurück"?
"werfen zurück" is spelled W-E-R-F-E-N- -Z-U-R-Ü-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is \ˌvɛʁfn̩ t͡suˈʁʏk\.
What does "werfen zurück" mean?
As a verb, "werfen zurück" means: Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif dans une proposition principale de zurückwerfen.
How do you pronounce "werfen zurück"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "werfen zurück" is \ˌvɛʁfn̩ t͡suˈʁʏk\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "werfen zurück" come from?
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Using “werfen zurück”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is W-E-R-F-E-N- -Z-U-R-Ü-C-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˌvɛʁfn̩ t͡suˈʁʏk\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

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