Gebühren
[ɡəˈbyːʁən]
The verdict
“Gebühren” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,433. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,433
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gebühr
Corpus desk
Index DE-gebuhren · Gebühren · German
Gebühren · rank #4,433 · 12 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,433
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH fünften
Nearest frequency peer: fünften (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Gebühren”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- FIFA
FIFA
95,571 corpus weight
- Finanzen
Finanzen
95,570 corpus weight
- fünften
fünften
95,569 corpus weight
- Gebühren
Gebühren
95,568 corpus weight
- Genehmigung
Genehmigung
95,567 corpus weight
- glatt
glatt
95,566 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Gebühren” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gebühren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈbyːʁən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #4,433 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Gebühren” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Gebühren (IPA [ɡəˈbyːʁən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,433 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gebühren, with forms such as "egbühren", "gbeühren", and "gebbühren". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "gebührt", "gefahren", "gebunden", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Gebühren, spelled G-E-B-Ü-H-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gebühr
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gebühr
- 3Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gebühr
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gebühr
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- egbühren
- gbeühren
- gebbühren
- gebhüren
- gebühern
- gebühhren
- gebührenn
- gebührne
- gebührren
- gebürhen
- geübhren
- ggebühren
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gebühren - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Gebühren", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "Gebühren". Here's where to go from here.
- "Gebühren" maps to 12 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "gebührt". View pair
- 12 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #4,433 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "G" letter cohort. G–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.