Geburten

[ɡəˈbuːɐ̯tn̩]

/[ɡəˈbuːɐ̯tn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Geburten” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,226. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,226
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
18
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Geburt

Corpus desk

Index DE-geburten · Geburten · German

Geburten · rank #19,226 · 12 variants · 18 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,226
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH geahndet

Nearest frequency peer: geahndet (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Geburten“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Geburten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Geburten vs gehörten
63% similar
Geburten vs Gewürzen
63% similar
Geburten vs geehrten
63% similar

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

Key facts for Geburten
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeburten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈbuːɐ̯tn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#19,226
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Geburten“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Geburtenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „geahndet“ (#19,225), „gecheckt“ (#19,227), „Gefälle“ (#19,228). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Geburten“ bei #19,226. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Geburten (IPA [ɡəˈbuːɐ̯tn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,226 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 Geburten, with forms such as "egburten", "gbeurten", and "gebburten". 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 18 confusable-pair relationships, "gehörten", "Gewürzen", "geehrten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented 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 Geburten, spelled G-E-B-U-R-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Geburt
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Geburt
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Geburt
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Geburt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egburten
  • gbeurten
  • gebburten
  • gebruten
  • geburetn
  • geburrten
  • geburtenn
  • geburtne
  • geburtten
  • gebutren
  • geubrten
  • ggeburten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Geburten - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

egburten2gbeurten2gebburten1gebruten2geburetn2geburrten1geburtenn1geburtne2
Edit distance from "Geburten"

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 "Geburten"?
"Geburten" is spelled G-E-B-U-R-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbuːɐ̯tn̩].
What does "Geburten" mean?
As a noun, "Geburten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Geburt
What words are commonly confused with "Geburten"?
"Geburten" is commonly confused with "gehörten", "Gewürzen", "geehrten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Geburten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geburten" is [ɡəˈbuːɐ̯tn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Geburten" come from?
"Geburten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Geburten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

geahndet#19,225gecheckt#19,227Freistil#19,223Geistern#19,230

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

gelernte12 variantsHeuchelei12 variantsDetektiv12 variantsKleidern12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list