missbrauchten

[mɪsˈbʁaʊ̯xtn̩]

/[mɪsˈbʁaʊ̯xtn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“missbrauchten” is uncommon German (frequency #66,493 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,493
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht

Key facts for missbrauchten
PropertyValue
Headwordmissbrauchten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[mɪsˈbʁaʊ̯xtn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#66,493
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “missbrauchten” 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). missbrauchten 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.

Rare enough to double-check

missbrauchten is uncommon German at frequency #66,493 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [mɪsˈbʁaʊ̯xtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for missbrauchten in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 missbrauchten, spelled M-I-S-S-B-R-A-U-C-H-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht

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 "missbrauchten"?
"missbrauchten" is spelled M-I-S-S-B-R-A-U-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [mɪsˈbʁaʊ̯xtn̩].
What does "missbrauchten" mean?
As an adjective, "missbrauchten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs missbraucht
How do you pronounce "missbrauchten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "missbrauchten" is [mɪsˈbʁaʊ̯xtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "missbrauchten" come from?
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Using “missbrauchten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-I-S-S-B-R-A-U-C-H-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [mɪsˈbʁaʊ̯xtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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