Babybauch

[ˈbeːbiˌbaʊ̯x]

/[ˈbeːbiˌbaʊ̯x]/ noun

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The verdict

“Babybauch” is uncommon German (frequency #70,051 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,051
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sichtbar vergrößerter Bauch einer schwangeren Frau; aufgrund einer Schwangerschaft deutlich gewölbter Bauch

Corpus desk

Index DE-babybauch · Babybauch · German

Babybauch · rank #70,051 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,051
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Backbord

Nearest frequency peer: Backbord (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Babybauch“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Babybauch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Babybauch
PropertyValue
HeadwordBabybauch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbeːbiˌbaʊ̯x]
Letters9
Frequency rank#70,051
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Babybauch“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Babybauchfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Backbord“ (#70,052), „Autofahrers“ (#70,049), „Badens“ (#70,053). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Babybauch“ bei #70,051. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Babybauch is uncommon German at frequency #70,051 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbeːbiˌbaʊ̯x]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sichtbar vergrößerter Bauch einer schwangeren Frau; aufgrund einer Schwangerschaft deutlich gewölbter Bauch".

Zero misspellings are on record for Babybauch in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Babybauch, spelled B-A-B-Y-B-A-U-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    sichtbar vergrößerter Bauch einer schwangeren Frau; aufgrund einer Schwangerschaft deutlich gewölbter Bauch

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Raphael betrachtet sie von oben bis unten, ihren Babybauch, und bestimmt denkt er, dass ihr Mann ein Scheißkerl ist.“

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 "Babybauch"?
"Babybauch" is spelled B-A-B-Y-B-A-U-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbeːbiˌbaʊ̯x].
What does "Babybauch" mean?
As a noun, "Babybauch" means: sichtbar vergrößerter Bauch einer schwangeren Frau; aufgrund einer Schwangerschaft deutlich gewölbter Bauch
How do you pronounce "Babybauch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Babybauch" is [ˈbeːbiˌbaʊ̯x]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Babybauch" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Babybauch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list