Geburtsurkunde

[ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə]

/[ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə]/ noun

The verdict

“Geburtsurkunde” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,064. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,064
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
22
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - amtliches Dokument, das die Geburt und Abstammung eines Kindes beurkundet

Corpus desk

Index DE-geburtsurkunde · Geburtsurkunde · German

Geburtsurkunde · rank #33,064 · 22 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,064
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 22 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gebumst

Nearest frequency peer: gebumst (-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 „Geburtsurkunde“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Geburtsurkunde
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeburtsurkunde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə]
Letters14
Frequency rank#33,064
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Geburtsurkunde“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Geburtsurkundeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gebumst“ (#33,063), „Gedenkfeier“ (#33,065), „geballte“ (#33,062). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Geburtsurkunde“ bei #33,064. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around Geburtsurkunde (IPA [ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,064 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for Geburtsurkunde, with forms such as "egburtsurkunde", "gbeurtsurkunde", and "gebburtsurkunde". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Geburtsurkunde, spelled G-E-B-U-R-T-S-U-R-K-U-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    amtliches Dokument, das die Geburt und Abstammung eines Kindes beurkundet
  2. 2
    Urkunde im Geburtenregister über die Geburt einer Person sowie deren Namen und Abstammung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Dessen Geburtsurkunde ist verschwunden, weshalb Konrad fortan mit der falschen Identität weiterleben kann.“
  2. „In die Geburtsurkunde und das standesamtliche Register aber wurde, der Wahrheit gemäß, als Religion des Erzeugers und der Mutter »mosaisch« geschrieben.“

Synonyms

GeburtsscheinAuszugGeburtseintrag

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egburtsurkunde
  • gbeurtsurkunde
  • gebburtsurkunde
  • gebrutsurkunde
  • geburrtsurkunde
  • gebursturkunde
  • geburtsrukunde
  • geburtssurkunde
  • geburtsukrunde
  • geburtsurkkunde
  • geburtsurknude
  • geburtsurkudne
  • geburtsurkundde
  • geburtsurkuned
  • geburtsurkunnde
  • geburtsurrkunde
  • geburtsuruknde
  • geburttsurkunde
  • geburtusrkunde
  • gebutrsurkunde
  • geubrtsurkunde
  • ggeburtsurkunde

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egburtsurkunde2gbeurtsurkunde2gebburtsurkunde1gebrutsurkunde2geburrtsurkunde1gebursturkunde2geburtsrukunde2geburtssurkunde1
Edit distance from "Geburtsurkunde"

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 "Geburtsurkunde"?
"Geburtsurkunde" is spelled G-E-B-U-R-T-S-U-R-K-U-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə].
What does "Geburtsurkunde" mean?
As a noun, "Geburtsurkunde" means: amtliches Dokument, das die Geburt und Abstammung eines Kindes beurkundet
What are common misspellings of "Geburtsurkunde"?
Common misspellings include "egburtsurkunde", "gbeurtsurkunde", "gebburtsurkunde", "gebrutsurkunde", "geburrtsurkunde". The correct spelling is "Geburtsurkunde".
How do you pronounce "Geburtsurkunde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geburtsurkunde" is [ɡəˈbʊʁt͡sˌʔuːɐ̯kʊndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Geburtsurkunde" come from?
"Geburtsurkunde" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list