Bürokratieabbau

[byʁokʁaˈtiːʔapˌbaʊ̯]

/[byʁokʁaˈtiːʔapˌbaʊ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bürokratieabbau” is uncommon German (frequency #87,537 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,537
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Abbau des Verwaltungsaufwands, unter anderem des Aufwandes, den die Bürokratie^([2]) treibt

Key facts for Bürokratieabbau
PropertyValue
HeadwordBürokratieabbau
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[byʁokʁaˈtiːʔapˌbaʊ̯]
Letters15
Frequency rank#87,537
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bürokratieabbau” 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). Bürokratieabbau lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

Bürokratieabbau is uncommon German at frequency #87,537 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [byʁokʁaˈtiːʔapˌbaʊ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abbau des Verwaltungsaufwands, unter anderem des Aufwandes, den die Bürokratie^([2]) treibt".

Bürokratieabbau has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Bürokratieabbau, spelled B-Ü-R-O-K-R-A-T-I-E-A-B-B-A-U.

Definition

  1. 1
    Abbau des Verwaltungsaufwands, unter anderem des Aufwandes, den die Bürokratie^([2]) treibt

Synonyms

Entbürokratisierung

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 "Bürokratieabbau"?
"Bürokratieabbau" is spelled B-Ü-R-O-K-R-A-T-I-E-A-B-B-A-U. The IPA pronunciation is [byʁokʁaˈtiːʔapˌbaʊ̯].
What does "Bürokratieabbau" mean?
As a noun, "Bürokratieabbau" means: Abbau des Verwaltungsaufwands, unter anderem des Aufwandes, den die Bürokratie^([2]) treibt
How do you pronounce "Bürokratieabbau"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bürokratieabbau" is [byʁokʁaˈtiːʔapˌbaʊ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bürokratieabbau" come from?
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Using “Bürokratieabbau”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-Ü-R-O-K-R-A-T-I-E-A-B-B-A-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [byʁokʁaˈtiːʔapˌbaʊ̯] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Other uncommon German words near this rank

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