berauschen
[bəˈʁaʊ̯ʃn̩]
The verdict
“berauschen” is an uncommon German word, ranked #92,666 in German word frequency and used as a verb.
- #92,666
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - einen die Sinne verwirrenden Zustand (Rausch) schaffen/erlangen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | berauschen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [bəˈʁaʊ̯ʃn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #92,666 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “berauschen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for berauschen is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈʁaʊ̯ʃn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #92,666 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.
No generated misspelling entries exist for berauschen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is berauschen, spelled B-E-R-A-U-S-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1einen die Sinne verwirrenden Zustand (Rausch) schaffen/erlangen
- 2starke positive Gefühle schaffen, zum Beispiel das Empfinden von Sieg, Macht oder Glückseligkeit
- 3sich nicht satt sehen können und mehr von etwas haben wollen, weil es starke positive Gefühle schafft
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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.
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Using “berauschen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-E-R-A-U-S-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [bəˈʁaʊ̯ʃn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.