Bankenkrise
[ˈbaŋkn̩ˌkʁiːzə]
The verdict
“Bankenkrise” is uncommon German (frequency #54,357 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,357
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Störung oder Zusammenbruch der Geschäftsfähigkeit einer Bank, von Banken
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bankenkrise |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbaŋkn̩ˌkʁiːzə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #54,357 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Bankenkrise” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Bankenkrise is uncommon German at frequency #54,357 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaŋkn̩ˌkʁiːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Störung oder Zusammenbruch der Geschäftsfähigkeit einer Bank, von Banken".
Bankenkrise has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Bankenkrise, spelled B-A-N-K-E-N-K-R-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1Störung oder Zusammenbruch der Geschäftsfähigkeit einer Bank, von Banken
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 “Bankenkrise”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-A-N-K-E-N-K-R-I-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈbaŋkn̩ˌkʁiːzə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.