feuerbeständig

[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐbəˌʃtɛndɪç]

/[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐbəˌʃtɛndɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“feuerbeständig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Beständigkeit, Widerstandsfähigkeit gegen Feuer aufweisend, nicht oder schwer brennbar, entflammbar

Corpus desk

Index DE-feuerbestandig · feuerbeständig · German

feuerbeständig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for feuerbeständig
PropertyValue
Headwordfeuerbeständig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfɔɪ̯ɐbəˌʃtɛndɪç]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „feuerbeständig“ im Deutschen

feuerbeständigliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

feuerbeständig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐbəˌʃtɛndɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Beständigkeit, Widerstandsfähigkeit gegen Feuer aufweisend, nicht oder schwer brennbar, entflammbar".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for feuerbeständig, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is feuerbeständig, spelled F-E-U-E-R-B-E-S-T-Ä-N-D-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Beständigkeit, Widerstandsfähigkeit gegen Feuer aufweisend, nicht oder schwer brennbar, entflammbar

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how feuerbeständig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Wände eines Hochhauses deutscher Prägung müssen ‚feuerbeständig‘ sein.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "feuerbeständig"?
"feuerbeständig" is spelled F-E-U-E-R-B-E-S-T-Ä-N-D-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐbəˌʃtɛndɪç].
What does "feuerbeständig" mean?
As an adjective, "feuerbeständig" means: eine Beständigkeit, Widerstandsfähigkeit gegen Feuer aufweisend, nicht oder schwer brennbar, entflammbar
How do you pronounce "feuerbeständig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feuerbeständig" is [ˈfɔɪ̯ɐbəˌʃtɛndɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "feuerbeständig" come from?
"feuerbeständig" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list