Bangui

[bɑ̃ˈɡiː]

/[bɑ̃ˈɡiː]/ name

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The verdict

“Bangui” is uncommon German (frequency #78,924 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,924
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hauptstadt der Zentralafrikanischen Republik

Corpus desk

Index DE-bangui · Bangui · German

Bangui · rank #78,924 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,924
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bangs

Nearest frequency peer: bangs (-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 „Bangui“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bangui
PropertyValue
HeadwordBangui
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[bɑ̃ˈɡiː]
Letters6
Frequency rank#78,924
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bangui“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Banguifällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „bangs“ (#78,923), „Bankfiliale“ (#78,925), „Ballkleid“ (#78,921). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bangui“ bei #78,924. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bangui is uncommon German at frequency #78,924 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [bɑ̃ˈɡiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hauptstadt der Zentralafrikanischen Republik".

No misspelling variants are generated for Bangui in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Bangui, spelled B-A-N-G-U-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hauptstadt der Zentralafrikanischen Republik

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Bangui wurde 1889 gegründet.

This word in other languages

Bangui(English)Bangui(Español)Bangui(Français)

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 "Bangui"?
"Bangui" is spelled B-A-N-G-U-I. The IPA pronunciation is [bɑ̃ˈɡiː].
What does "Bangui" mean?
As a proper noun, "Bangui" means: Hauptstadt der Zentralafrikanischen Republik
How do you pronounce "Bangui"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bangui" is [bɑ̃ˈɡiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bangui" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Barium#78,927bagage#78,917behagt#78,942Audits#78,886

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list