Briefzusteller

[ˈbʁiːft͡suːˌʃtɛlɐ]

/[ˈbʁiːft͡suːˌʃtɛlɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Briefzusteller” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Person, die Briefe zustellt; Briefträger

Key facts for Briefzusteller
PropertyValue
HeadwordBriefzusteller
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbʁiːft͡suːˌʃtɛlɐ]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Briefzusteller” sits in German frequency

Briefzusteller falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Briefzusteller is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbʁiːft͡suːˌʃtɛlɐ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "eine Person, die Briefe zustellt; Briefträger".

Briefzusteller has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Briefzusteller, spelled B-R-I-E-F-Z-U-S-T-E-L-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Person, die Briefe zustellt; Briefträger

Synonyms

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 "Briefzusteller"?
"Briefzusteller" is spelled B-R-I-E-F-Z-U-S-T-E-L-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʁiːft͡suːˌʃtɛlɐ].
What does "Briefzusteller" mean?
As a noun, "Briefzusteller" means: eine Person, die Briefe zustellt; Briefträger
How do you pronounce "Briefzusteller"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Briefzusteller" is [ˈbʁiːft͡suːˌʃtɛlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Briefzusteller" come from?
"Briefzusteller" 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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Using “Briefzusteller”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-R-I-E-F-Z-U-S-T-E-L-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbʁiːft͡suːˌʃtɛlɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list