kremieren

[kʁeˈmiːʁən]

/[kʁeˈmiːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Leiche zur Bestattung verbrennen

Key facts for kremieren
PropertyValue
Headwordkremieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kʁeˈmiːʁən]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “kremieren” sits in German frequency

kremieren falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

kremieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [kʁeˈmiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Leiche zur Bestattung verbrennen".

No generated misspelling entries exist for kremieren in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is kremieren, spelled K-R-E-M-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Leiche zur Bestattung verbrennen

Synonyms

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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 "kremieren"?
"kremieren" is spelled K-R-E-M-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kʁeˈmiːʁən].
What does "kremieren" mean?
As a verb, "kremieren" means: eine Leiche zur Bestattung verbrennen
How do you pronounce "kremieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kremieren" is [kʁeˈmiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kremieren" come from?
"kremieren" 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 “kremieren”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-R-E-M-I-E-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kʁeˈmiːʁən] (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