geradebügeln
[ɡəˈʁaːdəˌbyːɡl̩n]
The verdict
“geradebügeln” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einen Fehler beheben
Corpus desk
Index DE-geradebugeln · geradebügeln · German
geradebügeln · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | geradebügeln |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ɡəˈʁaːdəˌbyːɡl̩n] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „geradebügeln“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
geradebügeln is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ɡəˈʁaːdəˌbyːɡl̩n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "einen Fehler beheben".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for geradebügeln, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is geradebügeln, spelled G-E-R-A-D-E-B-Ü-G-E-L-N.
Definition
- 1einen Fehler beheben
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how geradebügeln appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Durch das Spiel wurde der Zwist geradegebügelt.
„Babsi mußte das nun irgendwie geradebügeln und herunterschleifen oder auftragen, was gar nicht da war oder nicht weggehörte, und das war nun gewiß eine sehr schwere Arbeit.“
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.