Baugeschichte

[ˈbaʊ̯ɡəˌʃɪçtə]

/[ˈbaʊ̯ɡəˌʃɪçtə]/ noun

The verdict

“Baugeschichte” is uncommon German (frequency #55,972 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,972
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Geschichte der Entstehung eines konkreten größeren Bauwerkes

Corpus desk

Index DE-baugeschichte · Baugeschichte · German

Baugeschichte · rank #55,972 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,972
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Barzahlung

Nearest frequency peer: Barzahlung (-2 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 „Baugeschichte“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Baugeschichte
PropertyValue
HeadwordBaugeschichte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaʊ̯ɡəˌʃɪçtə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#55,972
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Baugeschichte“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Baugeschichtefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Barzahlung“ (#55,970), „bebauen“ (#55,974), „bedrängten“ (#55,975). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Baugeschichte“ bei #55,972. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Baugeschichte is uncommon German at frequency #55,972 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaʊ̯ɡəˌʃɪçtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Geschichte der Entstehung eines konkreten größeren Bauwerkes".

Baugeschichte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Baugeschichte, spelled B-A-U-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Geschichte der Entstehung eines konkreten größeren Bauwerkes

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Vollendet aber wurde es erst 1894. Die zeitgenössische Debatte um die wendungsreiche Baugeschichte trug teils absurde Züge. So ironisierte ein nationalliberaler Abgeordneter durchaus ernst gemeinte Überlegungen, das Parlament solle von Fall zu Fall an verschiedenen Orten des Reiches zusammentreten, mit der Forderung nach einem transportablen Reichstagsge…

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 "Baugeschichte"?
"Baugeschichte" is spelled B-A-U-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaʊ̯ɡəˌʃɪçtə].
What does "Baugeschichte" mean?
As a noun, "Baugeschichte" means: Geschichte der Entstehung eines konkreten größeren Bauwerkes
How do you pronounce "Baugeschichte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Baugeschichte" is [ˈbaʊ̯ɡəˌʃɪçtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Baugeschichte" come from?
"Baugeschichte" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list