Badewannen

[ˈbaːdəˌvanən]

/[ˈbaːdəˌvanən]/ noun

The verdict

“Badewannen” is uncommon German (frequency #53,504 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,504
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Badewanne

Corpus desk

Index DE-badewannen · Badewannen · German

Badewannen · rank #53,504 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,504
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH babes

Nearest frequency peer: babes (-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 „Badewannen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Badewannen
PropertyValue
HeadwordBadewannen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaːdəˌvanən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#53,504
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Badewannen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Badewannenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „babes“ (#53,503), „Bahre“ (#53,505), „avanciert“ (#53,502). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Badewannen“ bei #53,504. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Badewannen is uncommon German at frequency #53,504 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaːdəˌvanən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Badewannen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Badewannen, spelled B-A-D-E-W-A-N-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Badewanne
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Badewanne
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Badewanne
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Badewanne

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 "Badewannen"?
"Badewannen" is spelled B-A-D-E-W-A-N-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaːdəˌvanən].
What does "Badewannen" mean?
As a noun, "Badewannen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Badewanne
How do you pronounce "Badewannen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Badewannen" is [ˈbaːdəˌvanən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Badewannen" come from?
"Badewannen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list