Bandbreiten

[ˈbantˌbʁaɪ̯tn̩]

/[ˈbantˌbʁaɪ̯tn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Bandbreiten” is uncommon German (frequency #72,192 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,192
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bandbreite

Corpus desk

Index DE-bandbreiten · Bandbreiten · German

Bandbreiten · rank #72,192 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,192
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH banda

Nearest frequency peer: banda (-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 „Bandbreiten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bandbreiten
PropertyValue
HeadwordBandbreiten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbantˌbʁaɪ̯tn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#72,192
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bandbreiten“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „banda“ (#72,191), „Bankrotterklärung“ (#72,193), „Bammel“ (#72,190). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bandbreiten“ bei #72,192. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bandbreiten is uncommon German at frequency #72,192 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbantˌbʁaɪ̯tn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Bandbreiten has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Bandbreiten, spelled B-A-N-D-B-R-E-I-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bandbreite
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Bandbreite
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Bandbreite
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Bandbreite

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 "Bandbreiten"?
"Bandbreiten" is spelled B-A-N-D-B-R-E-I-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbantˌbʁaɪ̯tn̩].
What does "Bandbreiten" mean?
As a noun, "Bandbreiten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bandbreite
How do you pronounce "Bandbreiten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bandbreiten" is [ˈbantˌbʁaɪ̯tn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bandbreiten" come from?
"Bandbreiten" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list