gebären

[ɡəˈbɛːʁən]

/[ɡəˈbɛːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“gebären” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,736. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,736
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Kind zur Welt bringen

Corpus desk

Index DE-gebaren · gebären · German

gebären · rank #27,736 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,736
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gebremst

Nearest frequency peer: gebremst (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „gebären“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „gebären“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

gebären vs geben
71% similar
gebären vs gehören
71% similar
gebären vs geboren
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for gebären
PropertyValue
Headwordgebären
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈbɛːʁən]
Letters7
Frequency rank#27,736
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gebären“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.gebärenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gebremst“ (#27,735), „Gedenktag“ (#27,737), „Gebiss“ (#27,734). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gebären“ bei #27,736. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around gebären (IPA [ɡəˈbɛːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #27,736 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for gebären, with forms such as "egbären", "gbeären", and "gebbären". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "geben", "gehören", "geboren", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is gebären, spelled G-E-B-Ä-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Kind zur Welt bringen
  2. 2
    hervorbringen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Solange in Chefetagen bevorzugt Männer eingestellt werden, weil sie keine Kinder gebären, (…) solange wird es schwierig sein, echte Chancengleichheit zu verwirklichen“ (www.focus.msn.de)
  2. „Und Hagar gebar Abram einen Sohn, und Abram nannte den Sohn, den ihm Hagar gebar, Ismael. Und Abram war sechsundachtzig Jahre alt, als ihm Hagar den Ismael gebar.“

Synonyms

zur Welt bringen

This word in other languages

give birth(English)criar(Español)accoucher(Français)parir(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egbären
  • gbeären
  • gebbären
  • gebräen
  • gebäern
  • gebärenn
  • gebärne
  • gebärren
  • geäbren
  • ggebären

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gebären - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

egbären2gbeären2gebbären1gebräen2gebäern2gebärenn1gebärne2gebärren1
Edit distance from "gebären"

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 "gebären"?
"gebären" is spelled G-E-B-Ä-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbɛːʁən].
What does "gebären" mean?
As a verb, "gebären" means: ein Kind zur Welt bringen
What words are commonly confused with "gebären"?
"gebären" is commonly confused with "geben", "gehören", "geboren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gebären"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gebären" is [ɡəˈbɛːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gebären" come from?
"gebären" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Gefährt#27,739Gehalts#27,740geleert#27,742geplagt#27,745

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

gezeugt10 variantsEthnien10 variantsinferno10 variantsCitroën10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list