Briefbote
[ˈbʁiːfˌboːtə]
The verdict
“Briefbote” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zusteller von Postsendungen
Corpus desk
Index DE-briefbote · Briefbote · German
Briefbote · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Briefbote |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁiːfˌboːtə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Briefbote“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Briefbote is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁiːfˌboːtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zusteller von Postsendungen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Briefbote, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Briefbote, spelled B-R-I-E-F-B-O-T-E.
Definition
- 1Zusteller von Postsendungen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Briefbote appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Briefbote brachte eine Postkarte, die seine Eltern aus dem Urlaub geschickt hatten.
„Der Briefbote war gekommen, als er in München aus dem Hotel trat.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.