wes Brot ich ess, des Lied ich sing
The verdict
“wes Brot ich ess, des Lied ich sing” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 35
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: ich vertrete die Interessen, den Standpunkt, die Ansichten desjenigen, bei dem ich in Lohn und Brot stehe, von dem ich also wirtschaftlich abhängig bin
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wes Brot ich ess, des Lied ich sing |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈvɛs ˈbʁoːt ɪç ˈɛs dɛs ˈliːt ɪç ˈzɪŋ] |
| Letters | 35 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “wes Brot ich ess, des Lied ich sing” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for wes Brot ich ess, des Lied ich sing is 35 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvɛs ˈbʁoːt ɪç ˈɛs dɛs ˈliːt ɪç ˈzɪŋ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ich vertrete die Interessen, den Standpunkt, die Ansichten desjenigen, bei dem ich in Lohn und Brot stehe, von dem ich also wirtschaftlich abhängig bin".
No misspelling variants are generated for wes Brot ich ess, des Lied ich sing in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is wes Brot ich ess, des Lied ich sing, spelled W-E-S- -B-R-O-T- -I-C-H- -E-S-S-,- -D-E-S- -L-I-E-D- -I-C-H- -S-I-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ich vertrete die Interessen, den Standpunkt, die Ansichten desjenigen, bei dem ich in Lohn und Brot stehe, von dem ich also wirtschaftlich abhängig bin
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- The one correct German spelling is W-E-S- -B-R-O-T- -I-C-H- -E-S-S-,- -D-E-S- -L-I-E-D- -I-C-H- -S-I-N-G — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈvɛs ˈbʁoːt ɪç ˈɛs dɛs ˈliːt ɪç ˈzɪŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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