bringen

\ˈbʁɪŋ.ən\

/\ˈbʁɪŋ.ən\/ verb

The verdict

“bringen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apporter, amener, porter.

Corpus desk

Index FR-bringen · bringen · French

bringen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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.

Key facts for bringen
PropertyValue
Headwordbringen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈbʁɪŋ.ən\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « bringen » en français

bringenn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bringen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈbʁɪŋ.ən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 11 senses are on record.

bringen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is bringen, spelled B-R-I-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apporter, amener, porter.
  2. 2
    Emporter, emmener.
  3. 3
    Créer, produire, fabriquer, causer.
  4. 4
    Pouvoir, savoir faire ou résoudre une tâche, un problème.
  5. 5
    Accompagner, aller ou venir ensemble avec quelqu’un à un endroit défini.
  6. 6
    Voler, dépouiller.
  7. 7
    : Se résoudre (à faire quelque chose qu’on déteste).
  8. 8
    Inciter, pousser, amener (quelqu'un à faire quelque chose).
  9. 9
    Diffuser, publier, présenter (une émission, un programme, un film).
  10. 10
    es weit bringen, es zu etwas bringen: Aller loin dans la vie.
  11. 11
    es über etwas bringen Parvenir à dépasser quelque chose.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how bringen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Briefträger bringt das Paket.
  2. Was meinen Sie damit, dass er nicht kommen will? bringen Sie ihn zu mir!

Synonyms

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bringen"?
"bringen" is spelled B-R-I-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈbʁɪŋ.ən\.
What does "bringen" mean?
As a verb, "bringen" means: Apporter, amener, porter.
How do you pronounce "bringen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bringen" is \ˈbʁɪŋ.ən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bringen" come from?
"bringen" is a French 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list