Wert

\veːɐ̯t\

/\veːɐ̯t\/ noun

The verdict

“Wert” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Valeur : caractère intrinsèque d’une chose reconnu comme désirable, avantageux.

Corpus desk

Index FR-wert · Wert · French

Wert · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • 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.

Key facts for Wert
PropertyValue
HeadwordWert
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\veːɐ̯t\
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Wert » en français

Wertreste 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

Wert is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \veːɐ̯t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Wert doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Wert, spelled W-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Valeur : caractère intrinsèque d’une chose reconnu comme désirable, avantageux.
  2. 2
    Valeur : idéal, idéologie ou règle morale.
  3. 3
    Valeur numérique qui exprime la signification d’une grandeur mathématique ou scientifique.
  4. 4
    Valeur économique d’une chose, d’un service ou une information.
  5. 5
    Valeur mobilière, titre, papier-valeur (forme courte de Wertpapier ou Wertschrift).
  6. 6
    Une valeur faciale d’une série de timbres.
  7. 7
    Valeur : nombre ou terme constant, pouvant être attribué à une variable ou un paramètre, ou solution d’une équation, etc.
  8. 8
    Valeur sous forme d’information, par exemple stockée dans une variable.
  9. 9
    Valeur d’une grandeur, d’une constante, définie par convention ou obtenue par mesurage.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Nachdem er sich fast zum Tode gearbeitet hatte, erkennt nun Johann den Wert der Musse.
  2. Gelduld ist ein meines Erachstens zu pflegender Wert.

Synonyms

PreisBelegung

Antonyms

UnwertWertelosigkeitWertlosigkeit

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 "Wert"?
"Wert" is spelled W-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is \veːɐ̯t\.
What does "Wert" mean?
As a noun, "Wert" means: Valeur : caractère intrinsèque d’une chose reconnu comme désirable, avantageux.
How do you pronounce "Wert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wert" is \veːɐ̯t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wert" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list