Besteller
[bəˈʃtɛlɐ]
The verdict
“Besteller” is uncommon German (frequency #51,976 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,976
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person oder Institution, die eine Bestellung durchführt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Besteller |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bəˈʃtɛlɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #51,976 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Besteller” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Besteller is uncommon German at frequency #51,976 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈʃtɛlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person oder Institution, die eine Bestellung durchführt".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Besteller, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Besteller, spelled B-E-S-T-E-L-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person oder Institution, die eine Bestellung durchführt
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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.
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Using “Besteller”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-E-S-T-E-L-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [bəˈʃtɛlɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.