baja

[ˈbaja]

/[ˈbaja]/ noun

The verdict

“baja” is uncommon German (frequency #59,468 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,468
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Boi

Key facts for baja
PropertyValue
Headwordbaja
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaja]
Letters4
Frequency rank#59,468
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “baja” 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). baja 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

baja is uncommon German at frequency #59,468 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Boi".

No generated misspelling entries exist for baja in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is baja, spelled B-A-J-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Boi

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 "baja"?
"baja" is spelled B-A-J-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaja].
What does "baja" mean?
As a noun, "baja" means: Boi
How do you pronounce "baja"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "baja" is [ˈbaja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "baja" come from?
"baja" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “baja”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-A-J-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbaja] (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