Brioche
[bʁiˈɔʃ]
The verdict
“Brioche” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - rundes Gebäck aus Hefeteig
Corpus desk
Index DE-brioche · Brioche · German
Brioche · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Brioche |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bʁiˈɔʃ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Brioche“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Brioche is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [bʁiˈɔʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "rundes Gebäck aus Hefeteig".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Brioche, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Brioche, spelled B-R-I-O-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1rundes Gebäck aus Hefeteig
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Brioche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das gemütliche Pariser Frühstück mit Brioche, Kaffee und Orangensaft ist damit offiziell beendet.“
„Er hat Gäste, die sich von ihm ein kurz vorgebratenes Stück amerikanisches Rind mitgeben lassen, das sie zu Hause bei Niedrigtemperatur englisch oder medium zu Ende braten. Andere holen sich jedes Jahr Leberterrinen mit Brioche, vorgekochte Hummer oder Sauerbraten ab oder lassen es sich liefern.“
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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.