Brüstung
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#48,795
in German word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
Brüstung is aGermannoun. It means: (brusthohe) geschlossene Wand, die aus Mauerwerk, Holz, Beton, Stahlbeton, Steinen und/oder Metall besteht und vor dem Abstürzen von Balkonen, Brücken oder Ähnlichem schützen soll Pronounced [ˈbʁʏstʊŋ]. Often confused with Brüsten and Blutung.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Brüstung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁʏstʊŋ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #48,795 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Brüstung is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbʁʏstʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,795 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for Brüstung, with forms such as "bbrüstung", "brrüstung", and "brsütung". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Brüsten", "Blutung", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Brüstung, spelled B-R-Ü-S-T-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(brusthohe) geschlossene Wand, die aus Mauerwerk, Holz, Beton, Stahlbeton, Steinen und/oder Metall besteht und vor dem Abstürzen von Balkonen, Brücken oder Ähnlichem schützen soll
- 2Fensterbrüstung
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bbrüstung,brrüstung,brsütung,brüsstung,brüstnug,brüsttung,brüstugn,brüstungg,brüstunng,brüsutng,brütsung,bürstung,rbüstung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Brüstung
Misspelling Variants of "Brüstung"
Frequency rank: #48,795 in German
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