Bakkalaureus

[bakaˈlaʊ̯ʁeʊs]

/[bakaˈlaʊ̯ʁeʊs]/ noun

The verdict

“Bakkalaureus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inhaber des Bakkalaureats

Corpus desk

Index DE-bakkalaureus · Bakkalaureus · German

Bakkalaureus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Bakkalaureus
PropertyValue
HeadwordBakkalaureus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bakaˈlaʊ̯ʁeʊs]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bakkalaureus“ im Deutschen

Bakkalaureussitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bakkalaureus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [bakaˈlaʊ̯ʁeʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inhaber des Bakkalaureats".

Zero misspellings are on record for Bakkalaureus in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bakkalaureus, spelled B-A-K-K-A-L-A-U-R-E-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Inhaber des Bakkalaureats

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Bakkalaureus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Bakkalaureus ist nicht gleich Magister, wie im Text falsch suggeriert wird.
  2. „Der erste trug die einfache Kopfbedeckung und die Tracht eines Geschäftsmannes; der zweite war ein Amtsträger in Purpurkleidung, der dritte ein Bakkalaureus.“

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Bakkalaureus"?
"Bakkalaureus" is spelled B-A-K-K-A-L-A-U-R-E-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [bakaˈlaʊ̯ʁeʊs].
What does "Bakkalaureus" mean?
As a noun, "Bakkalaureus" means: Inhaber des Bakkalaureats
How do you pronounce "Bakkalaureus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bakkalaureus" is [bakaˈlaʊ̯ʁeʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bakkalaureus" come from?
"Bakkalaureus" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list