Gebrauchsanweisung

[ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsʔanˌvaɪ̯zʊŋ]

/[ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsʔanˌvaɪ̯zʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Gebrauchsanweisung” is uncommon German (frequency #52,871 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,871
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - schriftliche Information an die Benutzer eines Produktes, wie dieses korrekt und sicher zu verwenden ist

Key facts for Gebrauchsanweisung
PropertyValue
HeadwordGebrauchsanweisung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsʔanˌvaɪ̯zʊŋ]
Letters18
Frequency rank#52,871
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gebrauchsanweisung” 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). Gebrauchsanweisung lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gebrauchsanweisung is uncommon German at frequency #52,871 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsʔanˌvaɪ̯zʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "schriftliche Information an die Benutzer eines Produktes, wie dieses korrekt und sicher zu verwenden ist".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Gebrauchsanweisung in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Gebrauchsanweisung, spelled G-E-B-R-A-U-C-H-S-A-N-W-E-I-S-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    schriftliche Information an die Benutzer eines Produktes, wie dieses korrekt und sicher zu verwenden ist

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "Gebrauchsanweisung"?
"Gebrauchsanweisung" is spelled G-E-B-R-A-U-C-H-S-A-N-W-E-I-S-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsʔanˌvaɪ̯zʊŋ].
What does "Gebrauchsanweisung" mean?
As a noun, "Gebrauchsanweisung" means: schriftliche Information an die Benutzer eines Produktes, wie dieses korrekt und sicher zu verwenden ist
How do you pronounce "Gebrauchsanweisung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gebrauchsanweisung" is [ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsʔanˌvaɪ̯zʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gebrauchsanweisung" come from?
"Gebrauchsanweisung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Gebrauchsanweisung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-B-R-A-U-C-H-S-A-N-W-E-I-S-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsʔanˌvaɪ̯zʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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