Brechmittel
[ˈbʁɛçˌmɪtl̩]
The verdict
“Brechmittel” is uncommon German (frequency #88,728 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,728
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Medikament, welches Erbrechen auslöst
Corpus desk
Index DE-brechmittel · Brechmittel · German
Brechmittel · rank #88,728 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,728
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Brecheisen
Nearest frequency peer: Brecheisen (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Brechmittel“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Bramstedt
Bramstedt
11,276 corpus weight
- Brandsätze
Brandsätze
11,275 corpus weight
- Brecheisen
Brecheisen
11,274 corpus weight
- Brechmittel
Brechmittel
11,273 corpus weight
- Briefumschl…
Briefumschläge
11,272 corpus weight
- brisantes
brisantes
11,271 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Brechmittel“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Brechmittel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁɛçˌmɪtl̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #88,728 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Brechmittel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Brechmittel is uncommon German at frequency #88,728 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁɛçˌmɪtl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Medikament, welches Erbrechen auslöst".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Brechmittel, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Brechmittel, spelled B-R-E-C-H-M-I-T-T-E-L.
Definition
- 1Medikament, welches Erbrechen auslöst
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Brechmittel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Befragung Scherfs sollte klären, welche politischen Vorgaben es 2004 zum Einsatz von Brechmitteln bei mutmaßlichen Drogendealern gab.“
„Sie lasen die Verordnungen der Ärzte und waren sehr erstaunt, daß Beruhigungsmittel manchmal aufregend, daß Brechmittel zuweilen wie Abführmittel wirken, daß ein und dasselbe Heilmittel bei verschiedenen Krankheiten hilft und daß eine Krankheit durch einander entgegengesetzte Behandlungsmethoden verschwindet.“
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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