ersetzbar

[ɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sbaːɐ̯]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sbaːɐ̯]/ adj

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The verdict

“ersetzbar” is uncommon German (frequency #52,067 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,067
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich ersetzen lassend, zu ersetzen fähig

Corpus desk

Index DE-ersetzbar · ersetzbar · German

ersetzbar · rank #52,067 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,067
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH erprobten

Nearest frequency peer: erprobten (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „ersetzbar“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ersetzbar“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ersetzbar
PropertyValue
Headwordersetzbar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sbaːɐ̯]
Letters9
Frequency rank#52,067
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ersetzbar“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).ersetzbarfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „erprobten“ (#52,066), „Eröffnungsspiel“ (#52,068), „Erkrath“ (#52,064). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „ersetzbar“ bei #52,067. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ersetzbar is uncommon German at frequency #52,067 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sbaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich ersetzen lassend, zu ersetzen fähig".

ersetzbar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 ersetzbar, spelled E-R-S-E-T-Z-B-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich ersetzen lassend, zu ersetzen fähig

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how ersetzbar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Ist wirklich alles ersetzbar auf der Welt? Fast will es so scheinen.“

This word in other languages

replaceable(English)

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 "ersetzbar"?
"ersetzbar" is spelled E-R-S-E-T-Z-B-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sbaːɐ̯].
What does "ersetzbar" mean?
As an adjective, "ersetzbar" means: sich ersetzen lassend, zu ersetzen fähig
How do you pronounce "ersetzbar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ersetzbar" is [ɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sbaːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ersetzbar" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ersetzbar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erprobten#52,066einfältig#52,045forcierte#52,090Fotoalbum#52,091

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list