Ballermann

[ˈbalɐˌman]

/[ˈbalɐˌman]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ballermann” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,383. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,383
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Strandabschnitt mit Lokalen bei Palma auf Mallorca

Corpus desk

Index DE-ballermann · Ballermann · German

Ballermann · rank #37,383 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,383
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH ballerina

Nearest frequency peer: ballerina (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Ballermann“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Ballermann“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ballermann
PropertyValue
HeadwordBallermann
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbalɐˌman]
Letters10
Frequency rank#37,383
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Ballermann“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Ballermannliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „ballerina“ (#37,382), „Ballbesitz“ (#37,381), „barrierefreie“ (#37,385). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Ballermann“ bei #37,383. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Ballermann (IPA [ˈbalɐˌman]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,383 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ballermann, with forms such as "abllermann", "balelrmann", and "balermann". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Ballermann, spelled B-A-L-L-E-R-M-A-N-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Strandabschnitt mit Lokalen bei Palma auf Mallorca
  2. 2
    Pistole, Revolver

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Er freute sich auf seinen Urlaub am Ballermann.
  2. Mit dem Ballermann aus dem Koffer zielte er dann auf die am Zelteingang aufgereihten Flaschen.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abllermann
  • balelrmann
  • balermann
  • ballemrann
  • balleramnn
  • ballerman
  • ballermmann
  • ballermnan
  • ballerrmann
  • ballremann
  • bballermann
  • blalermann

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ballermann - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

abllermann2balelrmann2balermann1ballemrann2balleramnn2ballerman1ballermmann1ballermnan2
Edit distance from "Ballermann"

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 "Ballermann"?
"Ballermann" is spelled B-A-L-L-E-R-M-A-N-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbalɐˌman].
What does "Ballermann" mean?
As a noun, "Ballermann" means: Strandabschnitt mit Lokalen bei Palma auf Mallorca
What are common misspellings of "Ballermann"?
Common misspellings include "abllermann", "balelrmann", "balermann", "ballemrann", "balleramnn". The correct spelling is "Ballermann".
How do you pronounce "Ballermann"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ballermann" is [ˈbalɐˌman]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ballermann" come from?
"Ballermann" 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 "Ballermann", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Ballbesitz#37,381Autorennen#37,380beschmiert#37,399anzuzünden#37,361

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Besatzer12 variantsbewerfen12 variantsanhängig12 variantsAnalytik12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list