Zierbrunnen
[ˈt͡siːɐ̯ˌbʁʊnən]
The verdict
“Zierbrunnen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Brunnen/Wasserbecken mit fließendem Wasser, als Zierde eines Raumes oder Platzes
Corpus desk
Index DE-zierbrunnen · Zierbrunnen · German
Zierbrunnen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Z" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Zierbrunnen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡siːɐ̯ˌbʁʊnən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zierbrunnen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zierbrunnen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡siːɐ̯ˌbʁʊnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Brunnen/Wasserbecken mit fließendem Wasser, als Zierde eines Raumes oder Platzes".
Zierbrunnen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Zierbrunnen, spelled Z-I-E-R-B-R-U-N-N-E-N.
Definition
- 1Brunnen/Wasserbecken mit fließendem Wasser, als Zierde eines Raumes oder Platzes
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Zierbrunnen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Erst vor einem Rundbogen mit Zierbrunnen, von wo aus man die Cafébar einsehen konnte, hielt er an.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.