Barrieren

[baˈʁi̯eːʁən]

/[baˈʁi̯eːʁən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Barrieren” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,630. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,630
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Barriere

Corpus desk

Index DE-barrieren · Barrieren · German

Barrieren · rank #24,630 · 11 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,630
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bandes

Nearest frequency peer: Bandes (-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 „Barrieren“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Barrieren vs basieren
67% similar
Barrieren vs barrier
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Barrieren
PropertyValue
HeadwordBarrieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[baˈʁi̯eːʁən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#24,630
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Barrieren“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Barrierenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Bandes“ (#24,629), „Bartels“ (#24,631), „babies“ (#24,628). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Barrieren“ bei #24,630. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Barrieren (IPA [baˈʁi̯eːʁən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,630 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Barrieren, with forms such as "abrrieren", "barieren", and "barireren". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "basieren", "barrier", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Barrieren, spelled B-A-R-R-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Barriere
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Barriere
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Barriere
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Barriere

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abrrieren
  • barieren
  • barireren
  • barreiren
  • barrieern
  • barrierenn
  • barrierne
  • barrierren
  • barrireen
  • bbarrieren
  • brarieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Barrieren - 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.

abrrieren2barieren1barireren2barreiren2barrieern2barrierenn1barrierne2barrierren1
Edit distance from "Barrieren"

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 "Barrieren"?
"Barrieren" is spelled B-A-R-R-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [baˈʁi̯eːʁən].
What does "Barrieren" mean?
As a noun, "Barrieren" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Barriere
What words are commonly confused with "Barrieren"?
"Barrieren" is commonly confused with "basieren", "barrier". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Barrieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Barrieren" is [baˈʁi̯eːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Barrieren" come from?
"Barrieren" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Bartels11 variantsAushilfe11 variantsBesteck11 variantsAntlitz11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list