brisantes

[bʁiˈzantəs]

/[bʁiˈzantəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“brisantes” is uncommon German (frequency #88,730 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,730
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs brisant

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Index DE-brisantes · brisantes · German

brisantes · rank #88,730 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,730
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Briefumschläge

Nearest frequency peer: Briefumschläge (-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 „brisantes“

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

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for brisantes
PropertyValue
Headwordbrisantes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bʁiˈzantəs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#88,730
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „brisantes“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Briefumschläge“ (#88,729), „Bruchbude“ (#88,731), „Brechmittel“ (#88,728). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „brisantes“ bei #88,730. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

brisantes is uncommon German at frequency #88,730 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bʁiˈzantəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for brisantes, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is brisantes, spelled B-R-I-S-A-N-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs brisant
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs brisant
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs brisant
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs brisant

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 "brisantes"?
"brisantes" is spelled B-R-I-S-A-N-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [bʁiˈzantəs].
What does "brisantes" mean?
As an adjective, "brisantes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs brisant
How do you pronounce "brisantes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "brisantes" is [bʁiˈzantəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "brisantes" come from?
"brisantes" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Bruchbude#88,731Bramstedt#88,725Brückenau#88,737Bildstock#88,711

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list