offenbare

[ˈɔfn̩baːʁə]

/[ˈɔfn̩baːʁə]/ adj

The verdict

“offenbare” is uncommon German (frequency #78,361 among 1,007 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,361
frequency rank, German
1,007
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar

Corpus desk

Index DE-offenbare · offenbare · German

offenbare · rank #78,361 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,361
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,007
  • PHOTO-FINISH offenstehen

Nearest frequency peer: offenstehen (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „offenbare“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „offenbare“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for offenbare
PropertyValue
Headwordoffenbare
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɔfn̩baːʁə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#78,361
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „offenbare“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).offenbarefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „offenstehen“ (#78,362), „obliegen“ (#78,359), „Oberwesel“ (#78,358). Unter 1,007 „O“-Lemmata liegt „offenbare“ bei #78,361. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

offenbare is uncommon German at frequency #78,361 among 1,007 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɔfn̩baːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for offenbare in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is offenbare, spelled O-F-F-E-N-B-A-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar

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 "offenbare"?
"offenbare" is spelled O-F-F-E-N-B-A-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɔfn̩baːʁə].
What does "offenbare" mean?
As an adjective, "offenbare" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenbar
How do you pronounce "offenbare"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "offenbare" is [ˈɔfn̩baːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list