Brandbestattung
[ˈbʁantbəˌʃtatʊŋ]
The verdict
“Brandbestattung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Form der Beisetzung, bei der der Leichnam eingeäschert wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-brandbestattung · Brandbestattung · German
Brandbestattung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 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 | Brandbestattung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁantbəˌʃtatʊŋ] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Brandbestattung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Brandbestattung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁantbəˌʃtatʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Form der Beisetzung, bei der der Leichnam eingeäschert wird".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Brandbestattung in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Brandbestattung, spelled B-R-A-N-D-B-E-S-T-A-T-T-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Form der Beisetzung, bei der der Leichnam eingeäschert wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Brandbestattung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die vorherrschende Brandbestattung wurde von Körpergräbern abgelöst […].“
Synonyms
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.