pasteurisiert
[pastøʁiˈziːɐ̯t]
The verdict
“pasteurisiert” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs pasteurisieren
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pasteurisiert |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pastøʁiˈziːɐ̯t] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pasteurisiert” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for pasteurisiert is 13 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pastøʁiˈziːɐ̯t]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pasteurisiert, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is pasteurisiert, spelled P-A-S-T-E-U-R-I-S-I-E-R-T.
Definition
- 12. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs pasteurisieren
- 23. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs pasteurisieren
- 32. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs pasteurisieren
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.
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Using “pasteurisiert”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-A-S-T-E-U-R-I-S-I-E-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [pastøʁiˈziːɐ̯t] (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.