Basispunkt
German, noun/ˈbaːzɪsˌpʊŋkt/
Basispunkt is spelled B-A-S-I-S-P-U-N-K-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written German, the 297,534th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Basispunkt is a German masculine noun meaning “basis point (one hundredth of a percent)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Einheit aus dem Finanzsektor: entspricht 1/100 Prozentpunkt (nicht zu verwechseln mit Prozent). 100…”.
What does Basispunkt mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebasis point (one hundredth of a percent)
- 2
masculinebase point
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Einheit aus dem Finanzsektor: entspricht 1/100 Prozentpunkt (nicht zu verwechseln mit Prozent). 100 Basispunkte entsprechen demnach einem Prozentpunkt. 2. Einfügepunkt eines Textes oder einer beliebigen anderen komplexen Figur
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Basispunkt
- Basispunktes genitive
- Basispunkts genitive
- Basispunkte plural
- Basispunkten dative definite plural
- bp abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Basispunkt?
- /ˈbaːzɪsˌpʊŋkt/
- [ˈbaːzɪsˌpʊŋkt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Basispunkt in German?
Basispunkt appears about once in every 26 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).