Gebrauchswert

[ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsˌveːɐ̯t]

/[ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsˌveːɐ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gebrauchswert” is uncommon German (frequency #85,273 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,273
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Nutzen oder die Nützlichkeit, die eine Ware für den jeweiligen Nutzer hat

Corpus desk

Index DE-gebrauchswert · Gebrauchswert · German

Gebrauchswert · rank #85,273 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,273
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gazellen

Nearest frequency peer: Gazellen (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Gebrauchswert“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gebrauchswert“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Gebrauchswert
PropertyValue
HeadwordGebrauchswert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsˌveːɐ̯t]
Letters13
Frequency rank#85,273
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Gebrauchswert“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Gebrauchswertfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Gazellen“ (#85,272), „geflochtene“ (#85,275), „Gartenzwerg“ (#85,270). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gebrauchswert“ bei #85,273. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gebrauchswert is uncommon German at frequency #85,273 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsˌveːɐ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Nutzen oder die Nützlichkeit, die eine Ware für den jeweiligen Nutzer hat".

Gebrauchswert has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Gebrauchswert, spelled G-E-B-R-A-U-C-H-S-W-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Nutzen oder die Nützlichkeit, die eine Ware für den jeweiligen Nutzer hat

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Rinder waren nicht einfach Fleisch- und Milchlieferanten, sondern ein Gut, das mehr als den reinen Gebrauchswert besaß.“

Synonyms

Nutzwert

Antonyms

Tauschwert

This word in other languages

valeur d'usage(Français)

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 "Gebrauchswert"?
"Gebrauchswert" is spelled G-E-B-R-A-U-C-H-S-W-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsˌveːɐ̯t].
What does "Gebrauchswert" mean?
As a noun, "Gebrauchswert" means: der Nutzen oder die Nützlichkeit, die eine Ware für den jeweiligen Nutzer hat
How do you pronounce "Gebrauchswert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gebrauchswert" is [ɡəˈbʁaʊ̯xsˌveːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gebrauchswert" come from?
"Gebrauchswert" 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 "Gebrauchswert", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list