gebräuchliche

/[ɡəˈbʁɔɪ̯çlɪçə]/ adj

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The verdict

“gebräuchliche” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #38,124 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#38,124
frequency rank, German
13
letters
20
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich

Key facts for gebräuchliche
PropertyValue
Headwordgebräuchliche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈbʁɔɪ̯çlɪçə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#38,124
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (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:

#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 gebräuchliche is 13 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈbʁɔɪ̯çlɪçə]. Corpus data places it at rank #38,124 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for gebräuchliche, with forms such as "egbräuchliche", "gberäuchliche", and "gebbräuchliche". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "gebräuchlichen", "gebräuchlich", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 gebräuchliche, spelled G-E-B-R-Ä-U-C-H-L-I-C-H-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
  6. 6
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
  10. 10
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gebräuchlich
  11. 11
    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 — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "gebräuchliche"

egbräuchliche2gberäuchliche2gebbräuchliche1gebrräuchliche1gebruächliche2gebräcuhliche2gebräucchliche1gebräuchhliche1
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
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list