Bremsung
[ˈbʁɛmzʊŋ]
The verdict
“Bremsung” is uncommon German (frequency #80,183 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,183
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorgang, die Geschwindigkeit von etwas (zum Beispiel eines Fahrzeuges oder einer bestimmten Entwicklung) zu verringern, vermindern, verlangsamen
Corpus desk
Index DE-bremsung · Bremsung · German
Bremsung · rank #80,183 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,183
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Bremser
Nearest frequency peer: Bremser (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Bremsung“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- bonita
bonita
19,824 corpus weight
- Borke
Borke
19,823 corpus weight
- Bremser
Bremser
19,819 corpus weight
- Bremsung
Bremsung
19,818 corpus weight
- Bruneck
Bruneck
19,814 corpus weight
- Buchtipp
Buchtipp
19,812 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bremsung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bremsung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁɛmzʊŋ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #80,183 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bremsung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bremsung is uncommon German at frequency #80,183 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁɛmzʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vorgang, die Geschwindigkeit von etwas (zum Beispiel eines Fahrzeuges oder einer bestimmten Entwicklung) zu verringern, vermindern, verlangsamen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Bremsung, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for 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 Bremsung, spelled B-R-E-M-S-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Vorgang, die Geschwindigkeit von etwas (zum Beispiel eines Fahrzeuges oder einer bestimmten Entwicklung) zu verringern, vermindern, verlangsamen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bremsung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Trotz Bremsung habe der Güterzug die Platten überrollt.“
„Als er erkannte, dass der alte Mann in einem Baustellenbereich trotz roter Ampel die Straße überquerte, war es für eine Bremsung bereits zu spät.“
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); 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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