beisetzen
[ˈbaɪ̯ˌzɛt͡sn̩]
The verdict
“beisetzen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zu Grabe tragen, bestatten
Corpus desk
Index DE-beisetzen · beisetzen · German
beisetzen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | beisetzen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈbaɪ̯ˌzɛt͡sn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „beisetzen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
beisetzen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈbaɪ̯ˌzɛt͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
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
- 1zu Grabe tragen, bestatten
- 2etwas hinzufügen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how beisetzen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Familienoberhaupt wurde unter großer Anteilnahme feierlich beigesetzt.
Mutter setzte dem Schokoladenkuchen immer einen Fingerhut voll Cognac bei.
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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.