Bauhof
[ˈbaʊ̯ˌhoːf]
The verdict
“Bauhof” is uncommon German (frequency #51,958 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,958
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ort, an dem Material gelagert wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-bauhof · Bauhof · German
Bauhof · rank #51,958 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,958
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Baumbestand
Nearest frequency peer: Baumbestand (+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 „Bauhof“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- badet
badet
48,047 corpus weight
- Ballungsräu…
Ballungsräumen
48,046 corpus weight
- Bauhof
Bauhof
48,043 corpus weight
- Baumbestand
Baumbestand
48,042 corpus weight
- beaufsichti…
beaufsichtigen
48,041 corpus weight
- bedürftig
bedürftig
48,040 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bauhof“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bauhof |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbaʊ̯ˌhoːf] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #51,958 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bauhof“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bauhof is uncommon German at frequency #51,958 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaʊ̯ˌhoːf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Bauhof, 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.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Bauhof, spelled B-A-U-H-O-F.
Definition
- 1Ort, an dem Material gelagert wird
- 2kommunaler handwerklicher Betrieb
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bauhof appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Umstand, dass die Lagerung nicht auf dem Grundstück des Verpflichteten, sondern im Bauhof der Firma erfolgte, ändert nichts an der Zugehörigkeit der Vorgangsweise zum Vollstreckungsverfahren und somit zum hoheitlichen Vollzug, sie ist nicht der Firma als »privates Handeln« zuzurechnen.“
„Der Bauhof stellt sicher, dass die Funktion der gemeindlichen Anlagen und Einrichtungen rund um die Uhr jederzeit durch einen ausreichend ausgestatteten und optimal organisierten Unterhaltungs- und Wartungsdienst gewährleistet ist.“
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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