ehrbare

[ˈeːɐ̯baːʁə]

/[ˈeːɐ̯baːʁə]/ adj

The verdict

“ehrbare” is uncommon German (frequency #72,326 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,326
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar

Key facts for ehrbare
PropertyValue
Headwordehrbare
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈeːɐ̯baːʁə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#72,326
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ehrbare” 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). ehrbare lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ehrbare is uncommon German at frequency #72,326 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈeːɐ̯baːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ehrbare, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is ehrbare, spelled E-H-R-B-A-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar

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 "ehrbare"?
"ehrbare" is spelled E-H-R-B-A-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːɐ̯baːʁə].
What does "ehrbare" mean?
As an adjective, "ehrbare" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ehrbar
How do you pronounce "ehrbare"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ehrbare" is [ˈeːɐ̯baːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ehrbare" come from?
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Using “ehrbare”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-H-R-B-A-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈeːɐ̯baːʁə] (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