barme

[ˈbaʁmə]

/[ˈbaʁmə]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs barmen

Corpus desk

Index DE-barme · barme · German

barme · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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 barme
PropertyValue
Headwordbarme
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈbaʁmə]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “barme” sits in German frequency

barme falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German 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.

Rare enough to double-check

barme is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈbaʁmə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

barme has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is barme, spelled B-A-R-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs barmen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs barmen
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs barmen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs barmen

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 "barme"?
"barme" is spelled B-A-R-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaʁmə].
What does "barme" mean?
As a verb, "barme" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs barmen
How do you pronounce "barme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "barme" is [ˈbaʁmə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "barme" come from?
"barme" 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. 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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list