buchstabiert

[ˌbuːxʃtaˈbiːɐ̯t]

/[ˌbuːxʃtaˈbiːɐ̯t]/ verb

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The verdict

“buchstabiert” is uncommon German (frequency #86,306 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,306
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs buchstabieren

Key facts for buchstabiert
PropertyValue
Headwordbuchstabiert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌbuːxʃtaˈbiːɐ̯t]
Letters12
Frequency rank#86,306
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “buchstabiert” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). buchstabiert lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

buchstabiert is uncommon German at frequency #86,306 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˌbuːxʃtaˈbiːɐ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs buchstabieren".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for buchstabiert, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is buchstabiert, spelled B-U-C-H-S-T-A-B-I-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs buchstabieren

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "buchstabiert"?
"buchstabiert" is spelled B-U-C-H-S-T-A-B-I-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌbuːxʃtaˈbiːɐ̯t].
What does "buchstabiert" mean?
As a verb, "buchstabiert" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs buchstabieren
How do you pronounce "buchstabiert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "buchstabiert" is [ˌbuːxʃtaˈbiːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "buchstabiert" come from?
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Using “buchstabiert”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-U-C-H-S-T-A-B-I-E-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌbuːxʃtaˈbiːɐ̯t] (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

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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