Bäckerin
[ˈbɛkəʁɪn]
The verdict
“Bäckerin” is uncommon German (frequency #86,315 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,315
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - weibliche Person, die berufsmäßig Backwaren wie Brot und Brötchen herstellt beziehungsweise bäckt. Auch situativ bewundernd oder ironisch für eine weibliche Person, die das Backen nicht berufsmäßig...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bäckerin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbɛkəʁɪn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #86,315 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Bäckerin” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Bäckerin is uncommon German at frequency #86,315 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɛkəʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die berufsmäßig Backwaren wie Brot und Brötchen herstellt beziehungsweise bäckt. Auch situativ bewundernd oder ironisch für eine weibliche Person, die das Backen nicht berufsmäßig...".
Bäckerin has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bäckerin, spelled B-Ä-C-K-E-R-I-N.
Definition
- 1weibliche Person, die berufsmäßig Backwaren wie Brot und Brötchen herstellt beziehungsweise bäckt. Auch situativ bewundernd oder ironisch für eine weibliche Person, die das Backen nicht berufsmäßig betreibt.
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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Using “Bäckerin”
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- The one correct German spelling is B-Ä-C-K-E-R-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.