pasteurisieren
[pastøʁiˈziːʁən]
The verdict
“pasteurisieren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - (flüssige) Lebensmittel oder andere Stoffe durch kurzfristiges Erhitzen auf 60 bis maximal 100 °C konservieren
Corpus desk
Index DE-pasteurisieren · pasteurisieren · German
pasteurisieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pasteurisieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pastøʁiˈziːʁən] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „pasteurisieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
pasteurisieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [pastøʁiˈziːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(flüssige) Lebensmittel oder andere Stoffe durch kurzfristiges Erhitzen auf 60 bis maximal 100 °C konservieren".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pasteurisieren, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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 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 pasteurisieren, spelled P-A-S-T-E-U-R-I-S-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1(flüssige) Lebensmittel oder andere Stoffe durch kurzfristiges Erhitzen auf 60 bis maximal 100 °C konservieren
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pasteurisieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Milch ist homogenisiert und pasteurisiert.
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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.