Bankautomat

[ˈbaŋkʔaʊ̯toˌmaːt]

/[ˈbaŋkʔaʊ̯toˌmaːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Bankautomat” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Geldausgabeautomat

Corpus desk

Index DE-bankautomat · Bankautomat · German

Bankautomat · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Bankautomat
PropertyValue
HeadwordBankautomat
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaŋkʔaʊ̯toˌmaːt]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bankautomat“ im Deutschen

Bankautomatliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bankautomat is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaŋkʔaʊ̯toˌmaːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Geldausgabeautomat".

No misspelling variants are generated for Bankautomat in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Bankautomat, spelled B-A-N-K-A-U-T-O-M-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Geldausgabeautomat

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Was wären wir nur ohne ihn. Aus unserem Alltag nicht mehr wegzudenken, feiert er dieser Tage seinen 40. Geburtstag: Der Bankautomat.“

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Bankautomat"?
"Bankautomat" is spelled B-A-N-K-A-U-T-O-M-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaŋkʔaʊ̯toˌmaːt].
What does "Bankautomat" mean?
As a noun, "Bankautomat" means: Geldausgabeautomat
How do you pronounce "Bankautomat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bankautomat" is [ˈbaŋkʔaʊ̯toˌmaːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bankautomat" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list