Bringer

[ˈbʁɪŋɐ]

/[ˈbʁɪŋɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bringer” is uncommon German (frequency #66,073 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,073
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Überbringer von etwas

Corpus desk

Index DE-bringer · Bringer · German

Bringer · rank #66,073 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,073
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bronchien

Nearest frequency peer: Bronchien (+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 „Bringer“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bringer“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bringer
PropertyValue
HeadwordBringer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbʁɪŋɐ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#66,073
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bringer“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Bringerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Bronchien“ (#66,074), „Briefwähler“ (#66,071), „bräunliche“ (#66,076). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bringer“ bei #66,073. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bringer is uncommon German at frequency #66,073 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁɪŋɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Bringer in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 Bringer, spelled B-R-I-N-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Überbringer von etwas
  2. 2
    Handlung oder Aussage, die gut ankommt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Bringer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Bringer der guten Nachricht wurde reich belohnt.
  2. Sein Witz ist der Bringer gewesen.

Synonyms

ÜberbringerHit

Antonyms

AbholerFlop

This word in other languages

bombazo(Español)

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 "Bringer"?
"Bringer" is spelled B-R-I-N-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʁɪŋɐ].
What does "Bringer" mean?
As a noun, "Bringer" means: der Überbringer von etwas
How do you pronounce "Bringer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bringer" is [ˈbʁɪŋɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bringer" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Bringer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Bukkake#66,078Büschel#66,087Bismark#66,052civitas#66,094

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list