Brandmal
[ˈbʁantˌmaːl]
The verdict
“Brandmal” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Narbe, ein Fleck oder ein eingebranntes Zeichen auf der Haut nach einer Verbrennung oder nach einer Einbrennung
Corpus desk
Index DE-brandmal · Brandmal · German
Brandmal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Brandmal |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁantˌmaːl] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Brandmal“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Brandmal is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁantˌmaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Narbe, ein Fleck oder ein eingebranntes Zeichen auf der Haut nach einer Verbrennung oder nach einer Einbrennung".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Brandmal in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Brandmal, spelled B-R-A-N-D-M-A-L.
Definition
- 1eine Narbe, ein Fleck oder ein eingebranntes Zeichen auf der Haut nach einer Verbrennung oder nach einer Einbrennung
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Brandmal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Brandmale sind immer noch zu sehen.
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.