Ballaststoffe

[ˈbalastˌʃtɔfə]

/[ˈbalastˌʃtɔfə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ballaststoffe” is uncommon German (frequency #54,355 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,355
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 Ballaststoff

Corpus desk

Index DE-ballaststoffe · Ballaststoffe · German

Ballaststoffe · rank #54,355 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,355
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Backstube

Nearest frequency peer: Backstube (-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 „Ballaststoffe“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ballaststoffe
PropertyValue
HeadwordBallaststoffe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbalastˌʃtɔfə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#54,355
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ballaststoffe“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Ballaststoffefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Backstube“ (#54,354), „Bangladesh“ (#54,356), „awareness“ (#54,353). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Ballaststoffe“ bei #54,355. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ballaststoffe is uncommon German at frequency #54,355 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbalastˌʃtɔfə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Ballaststoffe, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Ballaststoffe, spelled B-A-L-L-A-S-T-S-T-O-F-F-E.

Definition

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

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 "Ballaststoffe"?
"Ballaststoffe" is spelled B-A-L-L-A-S-T-S-T-O-F-F-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbalastˌʃtɔfə].
What does "Ballaststoffe" mean?
As a noun, "Ballaststoffe" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Ballaststoff
How do you pronounce "Ballaststoffe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ballaststoffe" is [ˈbalastˌʃtɔfə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ballaststoffe" come from?
"Ballaststoffe" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list