Bibelvers

[ˈbiːbl̩ˌfɛʁs]

/[ˈbiːbl̩ˌfɛʁs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bibelvers” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein Vers aus der Bibel; kleinste Texteinheit, entspricht ungefähr einem Satz, innerhalb eines Kapitels fortlaufend durchgezählt

Key facts for Bibelvers
PropertyValue
HeadwordBibelvers
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbiːbl̩ˌfɛʁs]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bibelvers” sits in German frequency

Bibelvers falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bibelvers is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbiːbl̩ˌfɛʁs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Vers aus der Bibel; kleinste Texteinheit, entspricht ungefähr einem Satz, innerhalb eines Kapitels fortlaufend durchgezählt".

Zero misspellings are on record for Bibelvers in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Bibelvers, spelled B-I-B-E-L-V-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Vers aus der Bibel; kleinste Texteinheit, entspricht ungefähr einem Satz, innerhalb eines Kapitels fortlaufend durchgezählt

This word in other languages

verse(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Bibelvers"?
"Bibelvers" is spelled B-I-B-E-L-V-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbiːbl̩ˌfɛʁs].
What does "Bibelvers" mean?
As a noun, "Bibelvers" means: ein Vers aus der Bibel; kleinste Texteinheit, entspricht ungefähr einem Satz, innerhalb eines Kapitels fortlaufend durchgezählt
How do you pronounce "Bibelvers"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bibelvers" is [ˈbiːbl̩ˌfɛʁs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bibelvers" come from?
"Bibelvers" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Bibelvers”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-I-B-E-L-V-E-R-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbiːbl̩ˌfɛʁs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list