Bauantrag

[ˈbaʊ̯ʔanˌtʁaːk]

/[ˈbaʊ̯ʔanˌtʁaːk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bauantrag” is uncommon German (frequency #72,199 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,199
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesuch eines Bauherren; schriftliche Bitte, um die Baugenehmigung für die Errichtung eines Baues zu erhalten

Corpus desk

Index DE-bauantrag · Bauantrag · German

Bauantrag · rank #72,199 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,199
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH basin

Nearest frequency peer: basin (-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 „Bauantrag“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bauantrag
PropertyValue
HeadwordBauantrag
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaʊ̯ʔanˌtʁaːk]
Letters9
Frequency rank#72,199
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bauantrag“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Bauantragfällt 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: „basin“ (#72,198), „Bauchredner“ (#72,200), „Baruch“ (#72,197). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bauantrag“ bei #72,199. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bauantrag is uncommon German at frequency #72,199 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaʊ̯ʔanˌtʁaːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesuch eines Bauherren; schriftliche Bitte, um die Baugenehmigung für die Errichtung eines Baues zu erhalten".

Bauantrag has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Bauantrag, spelled B-A-U-A-N-T-R-A-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesuch eines Bauherren; schriftliche Bitte, um die Baugenehmigung für die Errichtung eines Baues zu erhalten

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ein Bauantrag ist die Beschreibung eines Bauvorhabens und dessen redliche Realisierung nach allen Regeln der Baukunst.

Synonyms

Baugesuch

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 "Bauantrag"?
"Bauantrag" is spelled B-A-U-A-N-T-R-A-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaʊ̯ʔanˌtʁaːk].
What does "Bauantrag" mean?
As a noun, "Bauantrag" means: Gesuch eines Bauherren; schriftliche Bitte, um die Baugenehmigung für die Errichtung eines Baues zu erhalten
How do you pronounce "Bauantrag"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bauantrag" is [ˈbaʊ̯ʔanˌtʁaːk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bauantrag" come from?
"Bauantrag" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Bairische#72,188beibehält#72,210Archipels#72,157angepeilt#72,143

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list