nießbrauchen
[ˈniːsˌbʁaʊ̯xn̩]
The verdict
“nießbrauchen” 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) - zum eigenen Nutzen verwenden
Corpus desk
Index DE-nie-brauchen · nießbrauchen · German
nießbrauchen · 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 "N" 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 | nießbrauchen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈniːsˌbʁaʊ̯xn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „nießbrauchen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
nießbrauchen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈniːsˌbʁaʊ̯xn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zum eigenen Nutzen verwenden".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for nießbrauchen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is nießbrauchen, spelled N-I-E-S-S-B-R-A-U-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1zum eigenen Nutzen verwenden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how nießbrauchen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Mitgift durfte der Mann nur nießbrauchen, und wenn er vor der Frau starb, nahm letztere sie mit nach Hause zurück; die Aussteuer. welche die Frau mitbrachte; blieb ihr Eigentum unter des Mannes Vormundschaft.“
„Er war mit menschenleeren u. verfallenen Gebäuden umgeben, die, wie es scheint, nun von liederlichen Leuten genießbraucht wurden.“
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.