vibrieren

[viˈbʁiːʁən]

/[viˈbʁiːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“vibrieren” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,599. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,599
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zittern oder (schnell) schwingen

Corpus desk

Index DE-vibrieren · vibrieren · German

vibrieren · rank #48,599 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #48,599
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verändernden

Nearest frequency peer: verändernden (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „vibrieren“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „vibrieren“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

vibrieren vs vibriert
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for vibrieren
PropertyValue
Headwordvibrieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[viˈbʁiːʁən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#48,599
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „vibrieren“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).vibrierenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „verändernden“ (#48,598), „vila“ (#48,600), „verspielen“ (#48,597). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „vibrieren“ bei #48,599. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around vibrieren (IPA [viˈbʁiːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #48,599 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "zittern oder (schnell) schwingen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for vibrieren, with forms such as "ivbrieren", "vbirieren", and "vibbrieren". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "vibriert", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is vibrieren, spelled V-I-B-R-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    zittern oder (schnell) schwingen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Saite der Violine vibrierte noch lange und erzeugte einen wunderschönen Ton.
  2. Als die Fähre den Hafen verließ, wurde Volldampf gegeben, woraufhin Tische, Stühle und die Gläser in der Bar vibrierten.

Synonyms

erschütternerzitternrüttelnzittern

This word in other languages

vibrate(English)vibrar(Español)vibrer(Français)vibrar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ivbrieren
  • vbirieren
  • vibbrieren
  • vibireren
  • vibreiren
  • vibrieern
  • vibrierenn
  • vibrierne
  • vibrierren
  • vibrireen
  • vibrrieren
  • virbieren
  • vvibrieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vibrieren - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ivbrieren2vbirieren2vibbrieren1vibireren2vibreiren2vibrieern2vibrierenn1vibrierne2
Edit distance from "vibrieren"

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 "vibrieren"?
"vibrieren" is spelled V-I-B-R-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [viˈbʁiːʁən].
What does "vibrieren" mean?
As a verb, "vibrieren" means: zittern oder (schnell) schwingen
What words are commonly confused with "vibrieren"?
"vibrieren" is commonly confused with "vibriert". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vibrieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vibrieren" is [viˈbʁiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vibrieren" come from?
"vibrieren" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

verrotten#48,596Verlustes#48,595Wahlabend#48,615Wasserbad#48,620

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Vorgangs13 variantsWatergate13 variantsumfassten13 variantszynische13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list