Brasilien

[bʁaˈziːli̯ən]

/[bʁaˈziːli̯ən]/ name

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The verdict

“Brasilien” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,107. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,107
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das größte Land Südamerikas

Corpus desk

Index DE-brasilien · Brasilien · German

Brasilien · rank #3,107 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,107
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH deutsches

Nearest frequency peer: deutsches (+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 „Brasilien“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Brasilien“ 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).

Brasilien vs Brasiliens
90% similar

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

Key facts for Brasilien
PropertyValue
HeadwordBrasilien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[bʁaˈziːli̯ən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#3,107
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Brasilien“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Brasilienliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „deutsches“ (#3,108), „beinahe“ (#3,105), „Effekt“ (#3,109). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Brasilien“ bei #3,107. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Brasilien (IPA [bʁaˈziːli̯ən]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #3,107 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "das größte Land Südamerikas".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Brasilien, with forms such as "barsilien", "bbrasilien", and "braislien". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Brasiliens", 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Brasilien, spelled B-R-A-S-I-L-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    das größte Land Südamerikas

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Brasilia ist die Hauptstadt von Brasilien.
  2. „Brasiliens Landschaft ist geprägt von ausgedehnten Regenwäldern des Amazonas-Tieflands im Norden und Hochebenen, Hügeln und Gebirgen im Süden.“

Synonyms

Föderative Republik Brasilien

This word in other languages

Brazil(English)Brasil(Español)Brésil(Français)Brasil(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • barsilien
  • bbrasilien
  • braislien
  • brasiilen
  • brasilein
  • brasilienn
  • brasiline
  • brasillien
  • brasliien
  • brassilien
  • brrasilien
  • brsailien
  • rbasilien

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

barsilien2bbrasilien1braislien2brasiilen2brasilein2brasilienn1brasiline2brasillien1
Edit distance from "Brasilien"

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 "Brasilien"?
"Brasilien" is spelled B-R-A-S-I-L-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bʁaˈziːli̯ən].
What does "Brasilien" mean?
As a proper noun, "Brasilien" means: das größte Land Südamerikas
What words are commonly confused with "Brasilien"?
"Brasilien" is commonly confused with "Brasiliens". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Brasilien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Brasilien" is [bʁaˈziːli̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Brasilien" come from?
"Brasilien" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

deutsches#3,108Abenteuer#3,102ermittelt#3,114Wiesbaden#3,095

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Ereignisse13 variantsIdentität13 variantsjederzeit13 variantsNetzwerk13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list