abbrennen

/[ˈapˌbʁɛnən]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#40,994

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

abbrennen is aGermanverb. It means: etwas vollständig verbrennen Pronounced [ˈapˌbʁɛnən]. Often confused with abbringen and abgrenzen.

Key facts for abbrennen
PropertyValue
Headwordabbrennen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌbʁɛnən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#40,994
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of abbrennen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for abbrennen is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈapˌbʁɛnən]. Corpus data places it at rank #40,994 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for abbrennen, with forms such as "abbernnen", "abbrenen", and "abbrenenn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "abbringen", "abgrenzen", "anbrennen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 German form is abbrennen, spelled A-B-B-R-E-N-N-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas vollständig verbrennen
  2. 2
    (zum Beispiel Feuerwerkskörper) verbrauchen
  3. 3
    abbacken als ein Backvorgang, eine Backmethode

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: abbernnen,abbrenen,abbrenenn,abbrennenn,abbrennne,abbrnenen,abbrrennen,abrbennen,abrennen,babrennen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for abbrennen

Misspelling Variants of "abbrennen"

abbernnen9abbrenen8abbrenenn9abbrennenn10abbrennne9abbrnenen9abbrrennen10abrbennen9
Misspelling Variants of "abbrennen"

Frequency rank: #40,994 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abbrennen"?
"abbrennen" is spelled A-B-B-R-E-N-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌbʁɛnən].
What does "abbrennen" mean?
As a verb, "abbrennen" means: etwas vollständig verbrennen
What words are commonly confused with "abbrennen"?
"abbrennen" is commonly confused with "abbringen", "abgrenzen", "anbrennen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abbrennen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abbrennen" is [ˈapˌbʁɛnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abbrennen" come from?
"abbrennen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.