Grabmal

[ˈɡʁaːpˌmaːl]

/[ˈɡʁaːpˌmaːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Grabmal” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #32,573 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#32,573
frequency rank, German
7
letters
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Stein oder Denkmal auf einem Grab mit Angaben zur beerdigten Person

Key facts for Grabmal
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrabmal
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁaːpˌmaːl]
Letters7
Frequency rank#32,573
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Grabmal” 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). Grabmal lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Grabmal is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡʁaːpˌmaːl]. Corpus data places it at rank #32,573 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Stein oder Denkmal auf einem Grab mit Angaben zur beerdigten Person".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Grabmal, with forms such as "garbmal", "ggrabmal", and "grabaml". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Grabmal, spelled G-R-A-B-M-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stein oder Denkmal auf einem Grab mit Angaben zur beerdigten Person

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: garbmal,ggrabmal,grabaml,grabbmal,grabmall,grabmla,grabmmal,grambal,grbamal,grrabmal,rgabmal

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Grabmal - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

garbmal2ggrabmal1grabaml2grabbmal1grabmall1grabmla2grabmmal1grambal2
Edit distance from "Grabmal"

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 "Grabmal"?
"Grabmal" is spelled G-R-A-B-M-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁaːpˌmaːl].
What does "Grabmal" mean?
As a noun, "Grabmal" means: Stein oder Denkmal auf einem Grab mit Angaben zur beerdigten Person
What are common misspellings of "Grabmal"?
Common misspellings include "garbmal", "ggrabmal", "grabaml", "grabbmal", "grabmall". The correct spelling is "Grabmal".
How do you pronounce "Grabmal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grabmal" is [ˈɡʁaːpˌmaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grabmal" come from?
"Grabmal" 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 “Grabmal”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-R-A-B-M-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡʁaːpˌmaːl] (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