Grenzbeamter

[ˈɡʁɛnt͡sbəˌʔamtɐ]

/[ˈɡʁɛnt͡sbəˌʔamtɐ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Beamter im Grenzdienst

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Index DE-grenzbeamter · Grenzbeamter · German

Grenzbeamter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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 Grenzbeamter
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrenzbeamter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁɛnt͡sbəˌʔamtɐ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Grenzbeamter“ im Deutschen

Grenzbeamtersitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Grenzbeamter is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁɛnt͡sbəˌʔamtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Beamter im Grenzdienst".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Grenzbeamter in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 Grenzbeamter, spelled G-R-E-N-Z-B-E-A-M-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Beamter im Grenzdienst

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Der Grenzbeamte schaute Papa noch einmal etwas länger an, als gehe ihm etwas durch den Kopf, dann aber machte er doch die Abteiltür zu und ging weiter, ohne noch etwas zu sagen.“
  2. „Schon jetzt patrouillieren mehr als 19000 Grenzbeamte und immer mehr Bürgerwehren, oft weiße Nationalisten, die in Trump ihren Komplizen entdeckt haben.“

This word in other languages

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 "Grenzbeamter"?
"Grenzbeamter" is spelled G-R-E-N-Z-B-E-A-M-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁɛnt͡sbəˌʔamtɐ].
What does "Grenzbeamter" mean?
As a noun, "Grenzbeamter" means: Beamter im Grenzdienst
How do you pronounce "Grenzbeamter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grenzbeamter" is [ˈɡʁɛnt͡sbəˌʔamtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grenzbeamter" come from?
"Grenzbeamter" 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