Brösel
[ˈbʁøːzl̩]
The verdict
“Brösel” is uncommon German (frequency #77,783 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,783
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleiner Teil eines festen Stoffes, meist eines Gebäcks; Krümel
Corpus desk
Index DE-brosel · Brösel · German
Brösel · rank #77,783 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,783
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH brüchige
Nearest frequency peer: brüchige (+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 „Brösel“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Bredouille
Bredouille
22,222 corpus weight
- BRG
BRG
22,220 corpus weight
- Brösel
Brösel
22,218 corpus weight
- brüchige
brüchige
22,217 corpus weight
- brüllend
brüllend
22,215 corpus weight
- Bubis
Bubis
22,214 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Brösel“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Brösel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁøːzl̩] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #77,783 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Brösel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Brösel is uncommon German at frequency #77,783 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁøːzl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Brösel, 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.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Brösel, spelled B-R-Ö-S-E-L.
Definition
- 1kleiner Teil eines festen Stoffes, meist eines Gebäcks; Krümel
- 2Semmelbrösel
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Brösel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In der Küche liegen überall Brösel.
Gerade wollte ich Schnitzel panieren und jetzt sind keine Brösel mehr im Haus.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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