Grabsteinen

[ˈɡʁaːpˌʃtaɪ̯nən]

/[ˈɡʁaːpˌʃtaɪ̯nən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Grabsteinen” is uncommon German (frequency #79,249 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,249
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Grabstein

Key facts for Grabsteinen
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrabsteinen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁaːpˌʃtaɪ̯nən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#79,249
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Grabsteinen” 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). Grabsteinen 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

Grabsteinen is uncommon German at frequency #79,249 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁaːpˌʃtaɪ̯nən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Grabstein".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Grabsteinen, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Grabsteinen, spelled G-R-A-B-S-T-E-I-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Grabstein

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 "Grabsteinen"?
"Grabsteinen" is spelled G-R-A-B-S-T-E-I-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁaːpˌʃtaɪ̯nən].
What does "Grabsteinen" mean?
As a noun, "Grabsteinen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Grabstein
How do you pronounce "Grabsteinen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grabsteinen" is [ˈɡʁaːpˌʃtaɪ̯nən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grabsteinen" come from?
"Grabsteinen" 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 “Grabsteinen”

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

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