Banden

[ˈbandn̩]

/[ˈbandn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Banden” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,552. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,552
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-banden · Banden · German

Banden · rank #13,552 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,552
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bahnsteig

Nearest frequency peer: Bahnsteig (-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 „Banden“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Banden vs Bann
67% similar
Banden vs Boden
67% similar
Banden vs bauen
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Banden
PropertyValue
HeadwordBanden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbandn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#13,552
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Banden“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Bandenliegt 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: „Bahnsteig“ (#13,551), „Baumarkt“ (#13,553), „autonome“ (#13,550). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Banden“ bei #13,552. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Banden (IPA [ˈbandn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,552 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Banden, with forms such as "abnden", "badnen", and "bandden". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Bann", "Boden", "bauen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 Banden, spelled B-A-N-D-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abnden
  • badnen
  • bandden
  • bandenn
  • bandne
  • banedn
  • bannden
  • bbanden
  • bnaden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

abnden2badnen2bandden1bandenn1bandne2banedn2bannden1bbanden1
Edit distance from "Banden"

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 "Banden"?
"Banden" is spelled B-A-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbandn̩].
What does "Banden" mean?
As a noun, "Banden" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bande
What words are commonly confused with "Banden"?
"Banden" is commonly confused with "Bann", "Boden", "bauen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Banden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Banden" is [ˈbandn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Banden" come from?
"Banden" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

begeht#13,556Alfons#13,537access#13,536Ämtern#13,533

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Detlef9 variantsverübt9 variantsEsther9 variantsTriple9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list