erbosen
[ɛɐ̯ˈboːzn̩]
The verdict
“erbosen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - böse, wütend, zornig machen oder werden
Corpus desk
Index DE-erbosen · erbosen · German
erbosen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | erbosen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ɛɐ̯ˈboːzn̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „erbosen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
erbosen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈboːzn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "böse, wütend, zornig machen oder werden".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for erbosen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 erbosen, spelled E-R-B-O-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1böse, wütend, zornig machen oder werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how erbosen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Nachbarin erboste sich über den Klingelstreich der Jungen von gegenüber.
Wenn mich etwas erbosen kann, dann diese dreisten Telefonverkäufer.
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.