brüchig
\ˈbʁʏçɪç\
The verdict
“brüchig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Fragile, cassant, pailleux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bruchig · brüchig · French
brüchig · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | brüchig |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈbʁʏçɪç\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
brüchig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈbʁʏçɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fragile, cassant, pailleux.".
brüchig doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is brüchig, spelled B-R-Ü-C-H-I-G.
Definition
- 1Fragile, cassant, pailleux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how brüchig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Während es schnell große Solidaritätswellen gibt, etwa wenn es zu rassistischen Angriffen kommt, ist die Solidarität bei Israel rasch brüchig.
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.