weggebrochen

[ˈvɛkɡəˌbʁɔxn̩]

/[ˈvɛkɡəˌbʁɔxn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“weggebrochen” is uncommon German (frequency #93,829 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,829
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wegbrechen

Corpus desk

Index DE-weggebrochen · weggebrochen · German

weggebrochen · rank #93,829 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,829
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wedge

Nearest frequency peer: Wedge (-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 „weggebrochen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for weggebrochen
PropertyValue
Headwordweggebrochen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvɛkɡəˌbʁɔxn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#93,829
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „weggebrochen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.weggebrochenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Wedge“ (#93,828), „Wehrmann“ (#93,830), „Weikersheim“ (#93,831). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „weggebrochen“ bei #93,829. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

weggebrochen is uncommon German at frequency #93,829 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈvɛkɡəˌbʁɔxn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wegbrechen".

Zero misspellings are on record for weggebrochen in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is weggebrochen, spelled W-E-G-G-E-B-R-O-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wegbrechen

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 "weggebrochen"?
"weggebrochen" is spelled W-E-G-G-E-B-R-O-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɛkɡəˌbʁɔxn̩].
What does "weggebrochen" mean?
As a verb, "weggebrochen" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wegbrechen
How do you pronounce "weggebrochen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "weggebrochen" is [ˈvɛkɡəˌbʁɔxn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "weggebrochen" come from?
"weggebrochen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list