Bahnübergängen

[ˈbaːnʔyːbɐˌɡɛŋən]

/[ˈbaːnʔyːbɐˌɡɛŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bahnübergängen” is uncommon German (frequency #92,633 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,633
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Bahnübergang

Key facts for Bahnübergängen
PropertyValue
HeadwordBahnübergängen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaːnʔyːbɐˌɡɛŋən]
Letters14
Frequency rank#92,633
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bahnübergängen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Bahnübergängen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bahnübergängen is uncommon German at frequency #92,633 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaːnʔyːbɐˌɡɛŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Bahnübergang".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Bahnübergängen, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Bahnübergängen, spelled B-A-H-N-Ü-B-E-R-G-Ä-N-G-E-N.

Definition

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    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Bahnübergang

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 "Bahnübergängen"?
"Bahnübergängen" is spelled B-A-H-N-Ü-B-E-R-G-Ä-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaːnʔyːbɐˌɡɛŋən].
What does "Bahnübergängen" mean?
As a noun, "Bahnübergängen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Bahnübergang
How do you pronounce "Bahnübergängen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bahnübergängen" is [ˈbaːnʔyːbɐˌɡɛŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bahnübergängen" come from?
"Bahnübergängen" 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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Using “Bahnübergängen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-A-H-N-Ü-B-E-R-G-Ä-N-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbaːnʔyːbɐˌɡɛŋən] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list