Bestattungsunternehmer

[bəˈʃtatʊŋsʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ]

/[bəˈʃtatʊŋsʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Bestattungsunternehmer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die beruflich Beerdigungen (Bestattungen) organisiert

Corpus desk

Index DE-bestattungsunternehmer · Bestattungsunternehmer · German

Bestattungsunternehmer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 22 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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.

Key facts for Bestattungsunternehmer
PropertyValue
HeadwordBestattungsunternehmer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈʃtatʊŋsʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ]
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bestattungsunternehmer“ im Deutschen

Bestattungsunternehmerliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Bestattungsunternehmer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈʃtatʊŋsʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die beruflich Beerdigungen (Bestattungen) organisiert".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Bestattungsunternehmer, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Bestattungsunternehmer, spelled B-E-S-T-A-T-T-U-N-G-S-U-N-T-E-R-N-E-H-M-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die beruflich Beerdigungen (Bestattungen) organisiert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Bestattungsunternehmer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Der Bestattungsunternehmer hatte den Leichnam des Vaters zu diesem Zeitpunkt bereits in Obhut genommen, jedoch ohne vertragliche Grundlage […].“
  2. „Wo wollen Sie mit der Leiche hin? Einer Leiche, die förmlich durchsiebt wurde? Wollen sie sie vielleicht zum nächsten Bestattungsunternehmer bringen?“

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 "Bestattungsunternehmer"?
"Bestattungsunternehmer" is spelled B-E-S-T-A-T-T-U-N-G-S-U-N-T-E-R-N-E-H-M-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʃtatʊŋsʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ].
What does "Bestattungsunternehmer" mean?
As a noun, "Bestattungsunternehmer" means: Person, die beruflich Beerdigungen (Bestattungen) organisiert
How do you pronounce "Bestattungsunternehmer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bestattungsunternehmer" is [bəˈʃtatʊŋsʔʊntɐˌneːmɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bestattungsunternehmer" come from?
"Bestattungsunternehmer" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list