gebrannte Kind

/[ɡəˌbʁantə ˈkɪnt]/ noun

The verdict

“gebrannte Kind” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Nominativ Singular der schwachen Deklination des Substantivs gebranntes Kind

Key facts for gebrannte Kind
PropertyValue
Headwordgebrannte Kind
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˌbʁantə ˈkɪnt]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gebrannte Kind” sits in German frequency

gebrannte Kind falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gebrannte Kind is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˌbʁantə ˈkɪnt]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for gebrannte Kind in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is gebrannte Kind, spelled G-E-B-R-A-N-N-T-E- -K-I-N-D, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular der schwachen Deklination des Substantivs gebranntes Kind
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular der schwachen Deklination des Substantivs gebranntes Kind

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gebrannte Kind"?
"gebrannte Kind" is spelled G-E-B-R-A-N-N-T-E- -K-I-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˌbʁantə ˈkɪnt].
What does "gebrannte Kind" mean?
As a noun, "gebrannte Kind" means: Nominativ Singular der schwachen Deklination des Substantivs gebranntes Kind
How do you pronounce "gebrannte Kind"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gebrannte Kind" is [ɡəˌbʁantə ˈkɪnt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gebrannte Kind" come from?
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Using “gebrannte Kind”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-B-R-A-N-N-T-E- -K-I-N-D — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˌbʁantə ˈkɪnt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.