Brauchbarkeit
German, noun[ˈbʁaʊ̯xbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]
Brauchbarkeit is spelled B-R-A-U-C-H-B-A-R-K-E-I-T (13 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 111,951st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brauchbarkeit is a German feminine noun meaning “utility, usefulness, usability” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Eigenschaft, brauchbar, verwendbar zu sein, sich in brauchbarem Zustand zu befinden”.
What does Brauchbarkeit mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineutility, usefulness, usability
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Eigenschaft, brauchbar, verwendbar zu sein, sich in brauchbarem Zustand zu befinden
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Brauchbarkeit
- Brauchbarkeiten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Brauchbarkeit?
- [ˈbʁaʊ̯xbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Brauchbarkeit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Brauchbarkeit in German?
Brauchbarkeit appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).