durchbrachen

[dʊʁçˈbʁaːxən]

/[dʊʁçˈbʁaːxən]/ verb

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The verdict

“durchbrachen” is uncommon German (frequency #88,831 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,831
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum des Verbs durchbrechen

Corpus desk

Index DE-durchbrachen · durchbrachen · German

durchbrachen · rank #88,831 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,831
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH dunkelgrüne

Nearest frequency peer: dunkelgrüne (-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 „durchbrachen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for durchbrachen
PropertyValue
Headworddurchbrachen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[dʊʁçˈbʁaːxən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#88,831
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „durchbrachen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).durchbrachenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „dunkelgrüne“ (#88,830), „durchmischt“ (#88,832), „dwarf“ (#88,833). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „durchbrachen“ bei #88,831. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

durchbrachen is uncommon German at frequency #88,831 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [dʊʁçˈbʁaːxən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for durchbrachen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 durchbrachen, spelled D-U-R-C-H-B-R-A-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum des Verbs durchbrechen
  2. 2
    3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum des Verbs durchbrechen

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 "durchbrachen"?
"durchbrachen" is spelled D-U-R-C-H-B-R-A-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [dʊʁçˈbʁaːxən].
What does "durchbrachen" mean?
As a verb, "durchbrachen" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum des Verbs durchbrechen
How do you pronounce "durchbrachen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "durchbrachen" is [dʊʁçˈbʁaːxən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "durchbrachen" come from?
"durchbrachen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Drachentöter#88,824Erfrierungen#88,872Dampfschiffe#88,789Crewmitglied#88,781

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list