wiederzubeleben

[ˈviːdɐt͡subəˌleːbn̩]

/[ˈviːdɐt͡subəˌleːbn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“wiederzubeleben” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #47,132 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#47,132
frequency rank, German
15
letters
22
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs wiederbeleben

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

wiederzubeleben vs wiederbeleben
87% similar

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

Key facts for wiederzubeleben
PropertyValue
Headwordwiederzubeleben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈviːdɐt͡subəˌleːbn̩]
Letters15
Frequency rank#47,132
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wiederzubeleben” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). wiederzubeleben lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for wiederzubeleben is 15 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈviːdɐt͡subəˌleːbn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #47,132 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs wiederbeleben".

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for wiederzubeleben, with forms such as "iwederzubeleben", "weiderzubeleben", and "wideerzubeleben". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "wiederbeleben", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is wiederzubeleben, spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-Z-U-B-E-L-E-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs wiederbeleben

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: iwederzubeleben,weiderzubeleben,wideerzubeleben,wiedderzubeleben,wiederrzubeleben,wiederuzbeleben,wiederzbueleben,wiederzubbeleben,wiederzubeelben,wiederzubelbeen,wiederzubelebben,wiederzubelebenn,wiederzubelebne,wiederzubeleebn,wiederzubelleben,wiederzubleeben,wiederzuebleben,wiederzzubeleben,wiedezrubeleben,wiedrezubeleben,wieedrzubeleben,wwiederzubeleben

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of wiederzubeleben - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

iwederzubeleben2weiderzubeleben2wideerzubeleben2wiedderzubeleben1wiederrzubeleben1wiederuzbeleben2wiederzbueleben2wiederzubbeleben1
Edit distance from "wiederzubeleben"

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 "wiederzubeleben"?
"wiederzubeleben" is spelled W-I-E-D-E-R-Z-U-B-E-L-E-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈviːdɐt͡subəˌleːbn̩].
What does "wiederzubeleben" mean?
As a verb, "wiederzubeleben" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs wiederbeleben
What words are commonly confused with "wiederzubeleben"?
"wiederzubeleben" is commonly confused with "wiederbeleben". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "wiederzubeleben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wiederzubeleben" is [ˈviːdɐt͡subəˌleːbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wiederzubeleben" come from?
"wiederzubeleben" 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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Using “wiederzubeleben”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is W-I-E-D-E-R-Z-U-B-E-L-E-B-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈviːdɐt͡subəˌleːbn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “wiederbeleben” - see the side-by-side comparison. wiederzubeleben vs wiederbeleben
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list