wütend
\ˈvyːtənd\
The verdict
“wütend” 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) - Furieux, en colère.
Corpus desk
Index FR-wutend · wütend · French
wütend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | wütend |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈvyːtənd\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « wütend » en français
Rare enough to double-check
wütend is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈvyːtənd\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for wütend in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. 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 best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is wütend, spelled W-Ü-T-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1Furieux, en colère.
- 2Acharné (combat).
- 3Atroce (faim).
- 4De colère.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how wütend appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wütend, paranoid, völlig geisteskrank oder doch kalt und berechnend: Über die Frage nach Putins Motiven für seinen Angriffskrieg wird heftig spekuliert.
Ein dumpfes Bling signalisiert den Eingang einer Mail. Sie liest den Vornamen André und seufzt. Sie ist wütend, weniger weil er insistiert, sondern weil er weiß, dass er nicht insistieren soll, und sich dennoch nicht zurückhält.
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.