Beanie

[ˈbiːni]

/[ˈbiːni]/ noun

The verdict

“Beanie” is uncommon German (frequency #98,158 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,158
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - modische, sackartige Mütze ohne Bommel

Corpus desk

Index DE-beanie · Beanie · German

Beanie · rank #98,158 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,158
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH beackert

Nearest frequency peer: beackert (-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 „Beanie“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Beanie
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeanie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbiːni]
Letters6
Frequency rank#98,158
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Beanie“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Beaniefällt 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: „beackert“ (#98,157), „Beatmungsgerät“ (#98,159), „Bauingenieure“ (#98,156). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Beanie“ bei #98,158. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Beanie is uncommon German at frequency #98,158 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbiːni]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "modische, sackartige Mütze ohne Bommel".

Beanie has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Beanie, spelled B-E-A-N-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    modische, sackartige Mütze ohne Bommel

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Beanies werden von Jungen wie von Mädels getragen.

This word in other languages

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 "Beanie"?
"Beanie" is spelled B-E-A-N-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbiːni].
What does "Beanie" mean?
As a noun, "Beanie" means: modische, sackartige Mütze ohne Bommel
How do you pronounce "Beanie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beanie" is [ˈbiːni]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Beanie" come from?
"Beanie" 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 "Beanie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list