beisetzen

[ˈbaɪ̯ˌzɛt͡sn̩]

/[ˈbaɪ̯ˌzɛt͡sn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“beisetzen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zu Grabe tragen, bestatten

Key facts for beisetzen
PropertyValue
Headwordbeisetzen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈbaɪ̯ˌzɛt͡sn̩]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “beisetzen” sits in German frequency

beisetzen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for beisetzen is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbaɪ̯ˌzɛt͡sn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for beisetzen in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is beisetzen, spelled B-E-I-S-E-T-Z-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    zu Grabe tragen, bestatten
  2. 2
    etwas hinzufügen

Synonyms

bestattendazufügenhinzufügenzufügen

Antonyms

exhumieren

This word in other languages

bury(English)enterrar(Español)enterrer(Français)enterrar(Português)

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 "beisetzen"?
"beisetzen" is spelled B-E-I-S-E-T-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaɪ̯ˌzɛt͡sn̩].
What does "beisetzen" mean?
As a verb, "beisetzen" means: zu Grabe tragen, bestatten
How do you pronounce "beisetzen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beisetzen" is [ˈbaɪ̯ˌzɛt͡sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beisetzen" come from?
"beisetzen" 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 “beisetzen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-I-S-E-T-Z-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbaɪ̯ˌzɛt͡sn̩] (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
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