ergebener

[ɛɐ̯ˈɡeːbənɐ]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈɡeːbənɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“ergebener” is an uncommon German word, ranked #86,430 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#86,430
frequency rank, German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ergeben

Key facts for ergebener
PropertyValue
Headwordergebener
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈɡeːbənɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#86,430
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ergebener” 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). ergebener lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for ergebener is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛɐ̯ˈɡeːbənɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #86,430 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Zero misspellings are on record for ergebener in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 ergebener, spelled E-R-G-E-B-E-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ergeben
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ergeben
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ergeben
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ergeben
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ergeben

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 "ergebener"?
"ergebener" is spelled E-R-G-E-B-E-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈɡeːbənɐ].
What does "ergebener" mean?
As an adjective, "ergebener" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs ergeben
How do you pronounce "ergebener"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ergebener" is [ɛɐ̯ˈɡeːbənɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ergebener" come from?
"ergebener" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “ergebener”

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

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