Bankomat

[baŋkoˈmaːt]

/[baŋkoˈmaːt]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-bankomat · Bankomat · German

Bankomat · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 Bankomat
PropertyValue
HeadwordBankomat
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[baŋkoˈmaːt]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bankomat“ im Deutschen

Bankomatsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

Zero misspellings are on record for Bankomat in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Bankomat, spelled B-A-N-K-O-M-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Geldausgabeautomat

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Natürlicher Reichtum ist, kurz gesagt, eine Art Bankomat, der es den Mächtigen erspart, einen Beweis für ihre Fähigkeiten zu erbringen, nachzudenken und einen Plan zu haben. Sie müssen bloß den Code eintippen und abheben.“
  2. „Die versammelten Bürger unterstützten die Frau damals, auch in ihrer Forderung an die Stadtsparkasse, den entsprechenden Bankomaten barrierefrei einzurichten.“

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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 "Bankomat"?
"Bankomat" is spelled B-A-N-K-O-M-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is [baŋkoˈmaːt].
What does "Bankomat" mean?
As a noun, "Bankomat" means: Geldausgabeautomat
How do you pronounce "Bankomat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bankomat" is [baŋkoˈmaːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bankomat" come from?
"Bankomat" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list