Bremsschwelle
[ˈbʁɛmsˌʃvɛlə]
The verdict
“Bremsschwelle” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Schwelle für Erreichung der Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung durch den Zwang des Autofahrers zum Bremsen, die zur Verkehrsberuhigung führen soll
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Index DE-bremsschwelle · Bremsschwelle · German
Bremsschwelle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bremsschwelle |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁɛmsˌʃvɛlə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bremsschwelle“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bremsschwelle is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁɛmsˌʃvɛlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Schwelle für Erreichung der Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung durch den Zwang des Autofahrers zum Bremsen, die zur Verkehrsberuhigung führen soll".
Bremsschwelle doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Bremsschwelle, spelled B-R-E-M-S-S-C-H-W-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1die Schwelle für Erreichung der Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung durch den Zwang des Autofahrers zum Bremsen, die zur Verkehrsberuhigung führen soll
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Bremsschwelle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bremsschwellen sind bei Autofahrern nicht besonders beliebt.“
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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.