gebräuchliche

Name: gebräuchliche, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ɡəˈbʁɔɪ̯çlɪçə]

/[ɡəˈbʁɔɪ̯çlɪçə]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“gebräuchliche” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,124. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,124
frequency rank, German: 54,401
“G” headwords: 20
tracked misspellings: 2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

gebräuchliche vs gebräuchlichen

93% similar

gebräuchliche vs gebräuchlich

92% similar

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

Key facts for gebräuchliche
Property	Value
Headword	gebräuchliche
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ɡəˈbʁɔɪ̯çlɪçə]
Letters	13
Frequency rank	#38,124
Misspellings tracked	20
Confusable pairs	2
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gebräuchliche” 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). gebräuchliche lands here:

#38,124

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around gebräuchliche (IPA [ɡəˈbʁɔɪ̯çlɪçə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #38,124 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for gebräuchliche, with forms such as "egbräuchliche", "gberäuchliche", and "gebbräuchliche". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "gebräuchlichen", "gebräuchlich", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 gebräuchliche, spelled G-E-B-R-Ä-U-C-H-L-I-C-H-E.

Definition

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Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
3
Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
4
Akkusativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
5
Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
6
Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
7
Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
8
Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
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Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
10
Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
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Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egbräuchliche,gberäuchliche,gebbräuchliche,gebrräuchliche,gebruächliche,gebräcuhliche,gebräucchliche,gebräuchhliche,gebräuchilche,gebräuchlcihe,gebräuchlicche,gebräuchliceh,gebräuchlichhe,gebräuchlihce,gebräuchlliche,gebräuclhiche,gebräuhcliche,gebäruchliche,gerbäuchliche,ggebräuchliche

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gebräuchliche - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

Edit distance from "gebräuchliche"

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 "gebräuchliche"?

"gebräuchliche" is spelled G-E-B-R-Ä-U-C-H-L-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbʁɔɪ̯çlɪçə].

What does "gebräuchliche" mean?

As an adjective, "gebräuchliche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich

What words are commonly confused with "gebräuchliche"?

"gebräuchliche" is commonly confused with "gebräuchlichen", "gebräuchlich". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "gebräuchliche"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gebräuchliche" is [ɡəˈbʁɔɪ̯çlɪçə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "gebräuchliche" come from?

"gebräuchliche" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Using “gebräuchliche”

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

The one correct German spelling is G-E-B-R-Ä-U-C-H-L-I-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ɡəˈbʁɔɪ̯çlɪçə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “gebräuchlichen” - see the side-by-side comparison. gebräuchliche vs gebräuchlichen
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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.