Epheserbrief

[ˈeːfezɐˌbʁiːf]

/[ˈeːfezɐˌbʁiːf]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein Buch des Neuen Testaments in der Bibel; ein dem Apostel Paulus zugeschriebener Brief an die Gemeinde in Ephesus

Key facts for Epheserbrief
PropertyValue
HeadwordEpheserbrief
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈeːfezɐˌbʁiːf]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Epheserbrief” sits in German frequency

Epheserbrief falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Epheserbrief is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈeːfezɐˌbʁiːf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Buch des Neuen Testaments in der Bibel; ein dem Apostel Paulus zugeschriebener Brief an die Gemeinde in Ephesus".

Zero misspellings are on record for Epheserbrief in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Epheserbrief, spelled E-P-H-E-S-E-R-B-R-I-E-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Buch des Neuen Testaments in der Bibel; ein dem Apostel Paulus zugeschriebener Brief an die Gemeinde in Ephesus

Synonyms

Brief des Paulus an die EpheserBrief des Apostels Paulus an die EpheserEpheser

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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 "Epheserbrief"?
"Epheserbrief" is spelled E-P-H-E-S-E-R-B-R-I-E-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːfezɐˌbʁiːf].
What does "Epheserbrief" mean?
As a noun, "Epheserbrief" means: ein Buch des Neuen Testaments in der Bibel; ein dem Apostel Paulus zugeschriebener Brief an die Gemeinde in Ephesus
How do you pronounce "Epheserbrief"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Epheserbrief" is [ˈeːfezɐˌbʁiːf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Epheserbrief" come from?
"Epheserbrief" 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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Using “Epheserbrief”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-P-H-E-S-E-R-B-R-I-E-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈeːfezɐˌbʁiːf] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list