Deichbruch

[ˈdaɪ̯çˌbʁʊx]

/[ˈdaɪ̯çˌbʁʊx]/ noun

The verdict

“Deichbruch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die völlige oder teilweise Zerstörung eines Deichs durch hydrodynamische oder hydrostatische Belastungen

Corpus desk

Index DE-deichbruch · Deichbruch · German

Deichbruch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" 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.

Key facts for Deichbruch
PropertyValue
HeadwordDeichbruch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdaɪ̯çˌbʁʊx]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Deichbruch“ im Deutschen

Deichbruchsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Deichbruch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdaɪ̯çˌbʁʊx]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die völlige oder teilweise Zerstörung eines Deichs durch hydrodynamische oder hydrostatische Belastungen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Deichbruch, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Deichbruch, spelled D-E-I-C-H-B-R-U-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    die völlige oder teilweise Zerstörung eines Deichs durch hydrodynamische oder hydrostatische Belastungen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Bei einem Deichbruch wird das ganze Gebiet überflutet.

Synonyms

DammbruchDeichdurchbruch

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Deichbruch"?
"Deichbruch" is spelled D-E-I-C-H-B-R-U-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdaɪ̯çˌbʁʊx].
What does "Deichbruch" mean?
As a noun, "Deichbruch" means: die völlige oder teilweise Zerstörung eines Deichs durch hydrodynamische oder hydrostatische Belastungen
How do you pronounce "Deichbruch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Deichbruch" is [ˈdaɪ̯çˌbʁʊx]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Deichbruch" come from?
"Deichbruch" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list