Bandbreite
[ˈbantˌbʁaɪ̯tə]
The verdict
“Bandbreite” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #9,855 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #9,855
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Umfang aller Varietäten einer bestimmten Sache
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bandbreite |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbantˌbʁaɪ̯tə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #9,855 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Bandbreite” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Bandbreite is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbantˌbʁaɪ̯tə]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,855 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bandbreite, with forms such as "abndbreite", "badnbreite", and "banbdreite". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bandbreite, spelled B-A-N-D-B-R-E-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1Umfang aller Varietäten einer bestimmten Sache
- 2Differenz zwischen oberer und unterer Grenzfrequenz
- 3spezielles Wechselkursregime
- 4maximale Menge übertragener digitalen Daten pro Sekunde
- 5spezielle Kennzahl eines Graphen
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: abndbreite,badnbreite,banbdreite,bandbbreite,bandberite,bandbreiet,bandbreitte,bandbretie,bandbriete,bandbrreite,banddbreite,bandrbeite,banndbreite,bbandbreite,bnadbreite
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bandbreite - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “Bandbreite”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-A-N-D-B-R-E-I-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈbantˌbʁaɪ̯tə] (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
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.