ebnete

[ˈeːbnətə]

/[ˈeːbnətə]/ verb

The verdict

“ebnete” is uncommon German (frequency #68,153 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,153
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs ebnen

Key facts for ebnete
PropertyValue
Headwordebnete
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈeːbnətə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#68,153
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ebnete” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). ebnete lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ebnete is uncommon German at frequency #68,153 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈeːbnətə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ebnete, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is ebnete, spelled E-B-N-E-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs ebnen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs ebnen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs ebnen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs ebnen

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 "ebnete"?
"ebnete" is spelled E-B-N-E-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːbnətə].
What does "ebnete" mean?
As a verb, "ebnete" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs ebnen
How do you pronounce "ebnete"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ebnete" is [ˈeːbnətə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ebnete" come from?
"ebnete" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “ebnete”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-B-N-E-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈeːbnətə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list