Bajonette

[ˌbajoˈnɛtə]

/[ˌbajoˈnɛtə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bajonette” is uncommon German (frequency #93,991 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,991
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Bajonett

Corpus desk

Index DE-bajonette · Bajonette · German

Bajonette · rank #93,991 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,991
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Backfisch

Nearest frequency peer: Backfisch (-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 „Bajonette“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bajonette
PropertyValue
HeadwordBajonette
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌbajoˈnɛtə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#93,991
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bajonette“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Backfisch“ (#93,990), „ballt“ (#93,992), „Balustrade“ (#93,993). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bajonette“ bei #93,991. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bajonette is uncommon German at frequency #93,991 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌbajoˈnɛtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Bajonette has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Bajonette, spelled B-A-J-O-N-E-T-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Bajonett
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bajonett
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Bajonett
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Bajonett

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 "Bajonette"?
"Bajonette" is spelled B-A-J-O-N-E-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌbajoˈnɛtə].
What does "Bajonette" mean?
As a noun, "Bajonette" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Bajonett
How do you pronounce "Bajonette"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bajonette" is [ˌbajoˈnɛtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bajonette" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Backfisch#93,990Bandnamen#93,995Basiswert#94,000ausbeutet#93,972

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list