Bahnverbindung
[ˈbaːnfɛɐ̯ˌbɪndʊŋ]
The verdict
“Bahnverbindung” is uncommon German (frequency #75,421 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,421
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - durch Schienen hergestellte Verbindung, die von einem Schienenfahrzeug bedient wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bahnverbindung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbaːnfɛɐ̯ˌbɪndʊŋ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #75,421 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Bahnverbindung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Bahnverbindung is uncommon German at frequency #75,421 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaːnfɛɐ̯ˌbɪndʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch Schienen hergestellte Verbindung, die von einem Schienenfahrzeug bedient wird".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Bahnverbindung, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Bahnverbindung, spelled B-A-H-N-V-E-R-B-I-N-D-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1durch Schienen hergestellte Verbindung, die von einem Schienenfahrzeug bedient wird
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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 “Bahnverbindung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-A-H-N-V-E-R-B-I-N-D-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.