breiteren

[ˈbʁaɪ̯təʁən]

/[ˈbʁaɪ̯təʁən]/ adj

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The verdict

“breiteren” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,556. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,556
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit

Corpus desk

Index DE-breiteren · breiteren · German

breiteren · rank #21,556 · 13 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,556
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH brauchbare

Nearest frequency peer: brauchbare (-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 „breiteren“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „breiteren“ 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).

breiteren vs Brettern
67% similar
breiteren vs breitete
78% similar
breiteren vs breiten
78% similar

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

Key facts for breiteren
PropertyValue
Headwordbreiteren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbʁaɪ̯təʁən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#21,556
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „breiteren“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „brauchbare“ (#21,555), „Brüche“ (#21,557), „bluten“ (#21,554). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „breiteren“ bei #21,556. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around breiteren (IPA [ˈbʁaɪ̯təʁən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,556 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for breiteren, with forms such as "bbreiteren", "beriteren", and "breietren". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Brettern", "breitete", "breiten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is breiteren, spelled B-R-E-I-T-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbreiteren
  • beriteren
  • breietren
  • breiteern
  • breiterenn
  • breiterne
  • breiterren
  • breitreen
  • breitteren
  • bretieren
  • brieteren
  • brreiteren
  • rbeiteren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of breiteren - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bbreiteren1beriteren2breietren2breiteern2breiterenn1breiterne2breiterren1breitreen2
Edit distance from "breiteren"

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 "breiteren"?
"breiteren" is spelled B-R-E-I-T-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʁaɪ̯təʁən].
What does "breiteren" mean?
As an adjective, "breiteren" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs breit
What words are commonly confused with "breiteren"?
"breiteren" is commonly confused with "Brettern", "breitete", "breiten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "breiteren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "breiteren" is [ˈbʁaɪ̯təʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "breiteren" come from?
"breiteren" 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 "breiteren", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Böblingen#21,562besiegelt#21,548beigelegt#21,544dominante#21,571

Similar misspelling depth

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

auferlegt13 variantseinfangen13 variantsanzuhören13 variantseleganten13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list