Babylonien
[babyˈloːni̯ən]
The verdict
“Babylonien” is uncommon German (frequency #89,988 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,988
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sehr fruchtbare Landschaft am Unterlauf der Flüsse Euphrat und Tigris
Corpus desk
Index DE-babylonien · Babylonien · German
Babylonien · rank #89,988 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,988
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH babi
Nearest frequency peer: babi (-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 „Babylonien“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Autarkie
Autarkie
10,018 corpus weight
- Ayatollah
Ayatollah
10,016 corpus weight
- babi
babi
10,014 corpus weight
- Babylonien
Babylonien
10,013 corpus weight
- Bahnbetrieb
Bahnbetrieb
10,010 corpus weight
- Baikal
Baikal
10,009 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Babylonien“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Babylonien |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [babyˈloːni̯ən] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #89,988 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Babylonien“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Babylonien is uncommon German at frequency #89,988 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [babyˈloːni̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Babylonien, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Babylonien, spelled B-A-B-Y-L-O-N-I-E-N.
Definition
- 1sehr fruchtbare Landschaft am Unterlauf der Flüsse Euphrat und Tigris
- 2Reich im heutigen Irak
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Babylonien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
An Korn, Weizen und Reis hat Babylonien noch heute Überfluss.
„Die zweite Eroberung Jerusalems 587, für die es keine direkten außerbiblischen Zeugnisse gibt, endete mit einer Brandschatzung der Stadt und der Deportation von Judäern nach Babylonien […].“
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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