Barrierefreiheit

[baˈʁi̯eːʁəˌfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]

/[baˈʁi̯eːʁəˌfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Barrierefreiheit” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,319. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,319
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
22
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zustand, bei dem Räumlichkeiten, Verkehrsmittel oder Medien frei von Barrieren und Hindernissen für Behinderte sind

Corpus desk

Index DE-barrierefreiheit · Barrierefreiheit · German

Barrierefreiheit · rank #26,319 · 22 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,319
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 22 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH banal

Nearest frequency peer: banal (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Barrierefreiheit“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Barrierefreiheit“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Barrierefreiheit
PropertyValue
HeadwordBarrierefreiheit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[baˈʁi̯eːʁəˌfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]
Letters16
Frequency rank#26,319
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Barrierefreiheit“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Barrierefreiheitliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „banal“ (#26,318), „basierten“ (#26,320), „Balthasar“ (#26,317). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Barrierefreiheit“ bei #26,319. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around Barrierefreiheit (IPA [baˈʁi̯eːʁəˌfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,319 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Zustand, bei dem Räumlichkeiten, Verkehrsmittel oder Medien frei von Barrieren und Hindernissen für Behinderte sind".

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for Barrierefreiheit, with forms such as "abrrierefreiheit", "barierefreiheit", and "barirerefreiheit". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Barrierefreiheit, spelled B-A-R-R-I-E-R-E-F-R-E-I-H-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zustand, bei dem Räumlichkeiten, Verkehrsmittel oder Medien frei von Barrieren und Hindernissen für Behinderte sind

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Beim Bau des neuen Bahnhofs wurde auf Barrierefreiheit großer Wert gelegt.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abrrierefreiheit
  • barierefreiheit
  • barirerefreiheit
  • barreirefreiheit
  • barrieerfreiheit
  • barriereferiheit
  • barriereffreiheit
  • barrierefrehieit
  • barrierefreiehit
  • barrierefreiheitt
  • barrierefreiheti
  • barrierefreihheit
  • barrierefreihiet
  • barrierefrieheit
  • barrierefriehiet
  • barrierefrreiheit
  • barriererfeiheit
  • barrierfereiheit
  • barrierrefreiheit
  • barrireefreiheit
  • bbarrierefreiheit
  • brarierefreiheit

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Barrierefreiheit - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

abrrierefreiheit2barierefreiheit1barirerefreiheit2barreirefreiheit2barrieerfreiheit2barriereferiheit2barriereffreiheit1barrierefrehieit2
Edit distance from "Barrierefreiheit"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Barrierefreiheit"?
"Barrierefreiheit" is spelled B-A-R-R-I-E-R-E-F-R-E-I-H-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [baˈʁi̯eːʁəˌfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t].
What does "Barrierefreiheit" mean?
As a noun, "Barrierefreiheit" means: Zustand, bei dem Räumlichkeiten, Verkehrsmittel oder Medien frei von Barrieren und Hindernissen für Behinderte sind
What are common misspellings of "Barrierefreiheit"?
Common misspellings include "abrrierefreiheit", "barierefreiheit", "barirerefreiheit", "barreirefreiheit", "barrieerfreiheit". The correct spelling is "Barrierefreiheit".
How do you pronounce "Barrierefreiheit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Barrierefreiheit" is [baˈʁi̯eːʁəˌfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Barrierefreiheit" come from?
"Barrierefreiheit" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Barrierefreiheit", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list