Epheserbrief
[ˈeːfezɐˌbʁiːf]
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 September 3, 2026) - ein Buch des Neuen Testaments in der Bibel; ein dem Apostel Paulus zugeschriebener Brief an die Gemeinde in Ephesus
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Index DE-epheserbrief · Epheserbrief · German
Epheserbrief · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Epheserbrief |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈeːfezɐˌbʁiːf] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Epheserbrief“ im Deutschen
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
- 1ein Buch des Neuen Testaments in der Bibel; ein dem Apostel Paulus zugeschriebener Brief an die Gemeinde in Ephesus
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Epheserbrief appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In der historisch-kritischen Forschung ist umstritten, ob der Epheserbrief wirklich von Paulus stammt.
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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.