obří
[ˈɔbr̝iː]
The verdict
“obří” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von besonders großer Dimension oder besonders großem Umfang; riesig, Riesen-
Corpus desk
Index DE-obri · obří · German
obří · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "O" 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 | obří |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈɔbr̝iː] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „obří“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
obří is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɔbr̝iː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "von besonders großer Dimension oder besonders großem Umfang; riesig, Riesen-".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for obří, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented 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 obří, spelled O-B-Ř-Í.
Definition
- 1von besonders großer Dimension oder besonders großem Umfang; riesig, Riesen-
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how obří appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Táta mi každou sobotu uvařil obří bramborák.
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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.