Brausen
[ˈbʁaʊ̯zn̩]
The verdict
“Brausen” is uncommon German (frequency #57,728 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,728
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von einem starken Wind verursachtes Geräusch
Corpus desk
Index DE-brausen · Brausen · German
Brausen · rank #57,728 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,728
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Brandts
Nearest frequency peer: Brandts (-2 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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Brausen“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Blutproben
Blutproben
42,277 corpus weight
- Bradford
Bradford
42,276 corpus weight
- Brandts
Brandts
42,275 corpus weight
- Brausen
Brausen
42,273 corpus weight
- breakdance
breakdance
42,271 corpus weight
- Breitseite
Breitseite
42,270 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Brausen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Brausen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁaʊ̯zn̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #57,728 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Brausen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Brausen is uncommon German at frequency #57,728 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁaʊ̯zn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "von einem starken Wind verursachtes Geräusch".
Brausen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Brausen, spelled B-R-A-U-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1von einem starken Wind verursachtes Geräusch
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Brausen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Auch er hört das "Rauschen und Brausen der Bäume" am Waldrand, das Birkenrieseln und das Eschensausen, auch er geht am liebsten "querwaldein", auch er hat ein Gespür für die Zwischenräume und die Saumseligkeiten.“
Synonyms
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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