US-Bürger

[uːˈʔɛsˌbʏʁɡɐ]

/[uːˈʔɛsˌbʏʁɡɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“US-Bürger” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bürger der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika (USA)

Corpus desk

Index DE-us-burger · US-Bürger · German

US-Bürger · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" 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.

Key facts for US-Bürger
PropertyValue
HeadwordUS-Bürger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[uːˈʔɛsˌbʏʁɡɐ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „US-Bürger“ im Deutschen

US-Bürgersitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

US-Bürger is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [uːˈʔɛsˌbʏʁɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bürger der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika (USA)".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for US-Bürger, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is US-Bürger, spelled U-S---B-Ü-R-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bürger der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika (USA)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how US-Bürger appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Für Amerikaner war die Sache ebenfalls schockierend: Denn japanische Kriminelle wurden gegenüber gesetzestreuen US-Bürgern eindeutig bevorzugt.“
  2. „Die indische Polizei hat einen US-Bürger wegen des unerlaubten Betretens einer Andamaneninsel festgenommen, die von der isolierten Volksgruppe der Sentinelesen bewohnt wird.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "US-Bürger"?
"US-Bürger" is spelled U-S---B-Ü-R-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [uːˈʔɛsˌbʏʁɡɐ].
What does "US-Bürger" mean?
As a noun, "US-Bürger" means: Bürger der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika (USA)
How do you pronounce "US-Bürger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "US-Bürger" is [uːˈʔɛsˌbʏʁɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "US-Bürger" come from?
"US-Bürger" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list