Aufbahrungshalle
[ˈaʊ̯fbaːʁʊŋsˌhalə]
The verdict
“Aufbahrungshalle” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gebäude auf dem Friedhof, in dem der Sarg einer/eines Verstorbenen vor der Beerdigung aufgebahrt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-aufbahrungshalle · Aufbahrungshalle · German
Aufbahrungshalle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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 | Aufbahrungshalle |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fbaːʁʊŋsˌhalə] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Aufbahrungshalle” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Aufbahrungshalle is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fbaːʁʊŋsˌhalə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gebäude auf dem Friedhof, in dem der Sarg einer/eines Verstorbenen vor der Beerdigung aufgebahrt wird".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Aufbahrungshalle, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Aufbahrungshalle, spelled A-U-F-B-A-H-R-U-N-G-S-H-A-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Gebäude auf dem Friedhof, in dem der Sarg einer/eines Verstorbenen vor der Beerdigung aufgebahrt wird
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