Bremspedal

[ˈbʁɛmspeˌdaːl]

/[ˈbʁɛmspeˌdaːl]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fußhebel in einem Kraftfahrzeug (= Pedal), durch dessen Betätigung das Fahrzeug abgebremst wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-bremspedal · Bremspedal · German

Bremspedal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 Bremspedal
PropertyValue
HeadwordBremspedal
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbʁɛmspeˌdaːl]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bremspedal“ im Deutschen

Bremspedalliegt 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

Bremspedal is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁɛmspeˌdaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fußhebel in einem Kraftfahrzeug (= Pedal), durch dessen Betätigung das Fahrzeug abgebremst wird".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Bremspedal, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Bremspedal, spelled B-R-E-M-S-P-E-D-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fußhebel in einem Kraftfahrzeug (= Pedal), durch dessen Betätigung das Fahrzeug abgebremst wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Mit druckempfindlichen Prothesenfüßen können Beinamputierte sogar wieder Gas- und Bremspedal im Auto betätigen.“

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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 "Bremspedal"?
"Bremspedal" is spelled B-R-E-M-S-P-E-D-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʁɛmspeˌdaːl].
What does "Bremspedal" mean?
As a noun, "Bremspedal" means: Fußhebel in einem Kraftfahrzeug (= Pedal), durch dessen Betätigung das Fahrzeug abgebremst wird
How do you pronounce "Bremspedal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bremspedal" is [ˈbʁɛmspeˌdaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bremspedal" come from?
"Bremspedal" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list