Bäckermeister

[ˈbɛkɐˌmaɪ̯stɐ]

/[ˈbɛkɐˌmaɪ̯stɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Bäckermeister” is uncommon German (frequency #65,073 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,073
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die den Meistertitel im Bäckerhandwerk hat

Key facts for Bäckermeister
PropertyValue
HeadwordBäckermeister
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɛkɐˌmaɪ̯stɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#65,073
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bäckermeister” 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). Bäckermeister lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Bäckermeister is uncommon German at frequency #65,073 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɛkɐˌmaɪ̯stɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die den Meistertitel im Bäckerhandwerk hat".

Zero misspellings are on record for Bäckermeister in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Bäckermeister, spelled B-Ä-C-K-E-R-M-E-I-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die den Meistertitel im Bäckerhandwerk hat

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 "Bäckermeister"?
"Bäckermeister" is spelled B-Ä-C-K-E-R-M-E-I-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɛkɐˌmaɪ̯stɐ].
What does "Bäckermeister" mean?
As a noun, "Bäckermeister" means: Person, die den Meistertitel im Bäckerhandwerk hat
How do you pronounce "Bäckermeister"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bäckermeister" is [ˈbɛkɐˌmaɪ̯stɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bäckermeister" come from?
"Bäckermeister" 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 “Bäckermeister”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-Ä-C-K-E-R-M-E-I-S-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbɛkɐˌmaɪ̯stɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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