Broten
[ˈbʁoːtn̩]
The verdict
“Broten” is uncommon German (frequency #90,066 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,066
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Brot
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Broten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁoːtn̩] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #90,066 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Broten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Broten is uncommon German at frequency #90,066 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁoːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Brot".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Broten, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Broten, spelled B-R-O-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Brot
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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Using “Broten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-R-O-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.