gebürtiger

[ɡəˈbʏʁtɪɡɐ]

/[ɡəˈbʏʁtɪɡɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“gebürtiger” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,599. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,599
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebürtig

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

gebürtiger vs gebürtig
80% similar
gebürtiger vs gebürtige
90% similar
gebürtiger vs gebürtigen
90% similar

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

Key facts for gebürtiger
PropertyValue
Headwordgebürtiger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈbʏʁtɪɡɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#33,599
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gebürtiger” 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). gebürtiger 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.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around gebürtiger (IPA [ɡəˈbʏʁtɪɡɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #33,599 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for gebürtiger, with forms such as "egbürtiger", "gbeürtiger", and "gebbürtiger". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "gebürtig", "gebürtige", "gebürtigen", 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, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is gebürtiger, spelled G-E-B-Ü-R-T-I-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebürtig
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebürtig
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebürtig
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebürtig
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebürtig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egbürtiger
  • gbeürtiger
  • gebbürtiger
  • gebrütiger
  • gebüritger
  • gebürrtiger
  • gebürtgier
  • gebürtiegr
  • gebürtigerr
  • gebürtigger
  • gebürtigre
  • gebürttiger
  • gebütriger
  • geübrtiger
  • ggebürtiger

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gebürtiger - 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.

egbürtiger2gbeürtiger2gebbürtiger1gebrütiger2gebüritger2gebürrtiger1gebürtgier2gebürtiegr2
Edit distance from "gebürtiger"

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 "gebürtiger"?
"gebürtiger" is spelled G-E-B-Ü-R-T-I-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbʏʁtɪɡɐ].
What does "gebürtiger" mean?
As an adjective, "gebürtiger" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebürtig
What words are commonly confused with "gebürtiger"?
"gebürtiger" is commonly confused with "gebürtig", "gebürtige", "gebürtigen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gebürtiger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gebürtiger" is [ɡəˈbʏʁtɪɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gebürtiger" come from?
"gebürtiger" 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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Using “gebürtiger”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-B-Ü-R-T-I-G-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈbʏʁtɪɡɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “gebürtig” - see the side-by-side comparison. gebürtiger vs gebürtig
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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