Wiedergeburt

/[ˈviːdɐɡəˌbuːɐ̯t]/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,217

in German word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Wiedergeburt is aGermannoun. It means: der Anfang eines neuen Lebens ein und desselben Individuums nach dem Tod als ein anderes Lebewesen Pronounced [ˈviːdɐɡəˌbuːɐ̯t].

Key facts for Wiedergeburt
PropertyValue
HeadwordWiedergeburt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈviːdɐɡəˌbuːɐ̯t]
Letters12
Frequency rank#22,217
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Wiedergeburt in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Wiedergeburt is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈviːdɐɡəˌbuːɐ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,217 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for Wiedergeburt, with forms such as "iwedergeburt", "weidergeburt", and "wideergeburt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.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 Wiedergeburt, spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-G-E-B-U-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Anfang eines neuen Lebens ein und desselben Individuums nach dem Tod als ein anderes Lebewesen
  2. 2
    erneute Popularität oder Verwendung eines Systems, einer Sache oder Idee
  3. 3
    Eintritt in einen spirituellen/religiösen Zustand des Daseins durch einen Akt göttlicher Gnade/Berufung, als Gegensatz zum vorhergehenden Lebensabschnitt

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: iwedergeburt,weidergeburt,wideergeburt,wieddergeburt,wiedegreburt,wiederegburt,wiedergbeurt,wiedergebburt,wiedergebrut,wiedergeburrt,wiedergeburtt,wiedergebutr,wiedergeubrt,wiederggeburt,wiederrgeburt,wiedregeburt,wieedrgeburt,wwiedergeburt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Wiedergeburt

Misspelling Variants of "Wiedergeburt"

iwedergeburt12weidergeburt12wideergeburt12wieddergeburt13wiedegreburt12wiederegburt12wiedergbeurt12wiedergebburt13
Misspelling Variants of "Wiedergeburt"

Frequency rank: #22,217 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Wiedergeburt"?
"Wiedergeburt" is spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-G-E-B-U-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈviːdɐɡəˌbuːɐ̯t].
What does "Wiedergeburt" mean?
As a noun, "Wiedergeburt" means: der Anfang eines neuen Lebens ein und desselben Individuums nach dem Tod als ein anderes Lebewesen
What are common misspellings of "Wiedergeburt"?
Common misspellings include "iwedergeburt", "weidergeburt", "wideergeburt", "wieddergeburt", "wiedegreburt". The correct spelling is "Wiedergeburt".
How do you pronounce "Wiedergeburt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wiedergeburt" is [ˈviːdɐɡəˌbuːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wiedergeburt" come from?
"Wiedergeburt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.