Bescheinigung
German, noun/bəˈʃaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ/
Bescheinigung is spelled B-E-S-C-H-E-I-N-I-G-U-N-G (13 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written German, the 24,295th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bescheinigung is a German feminine noun meaning “certificate, certification, attestation, credentials” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “schriftlicher Nachweis für etwas”.
What does Bescheinigung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecertificate, certification, attestation, credentials
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. schriftlicher Nachweis für etwas
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Bescheinigung
- Bescheinigungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bescheinigung?
- /bəˈʃaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ/
- [bəˈʃaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Bescheinigung in German?
Bescheinigung appears 2.0 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).