Bibliothek
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,233
in German word usage
Misspellings
15
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
Bibliothek is aGermannoun. It means: Institution, in der Bücher und/oder sonstige Medien gelesen oder ausgeliehen werden können; oft einschließlich Bd. [2], heutzutage auch digital Pronounced [biblioˈteːk]. It ranks #3,233 in German word frequency. Often confused with Bibliotheken and Bibliothekar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bibliothek |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [biblioˈteːk] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #3,233 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Bibliothek is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [biblioˈteːk]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,233 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for Bibliothek, with forms such as "bbibliothek", "bbiliothek", and "bibbliothek". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Bibliotheken", "Bibliothekar", "bibliotheca", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Bibliothek, spelled B-I-B-L-I-O-T-H-E-K, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Institution, in der Bücher und/oder sonstige Medien gelesen oder ausgeliehen werden können; oft einschließlich Bd. [2], heutzutage auch digital
- 2besondere Räumlichkeiten für Bücher/Medien und deren Benutzung
- 3tendenziell planvoll angelegte oder/und historisch gewachsene Sammlung von Büchern eines Eigentümers oder zu einem Themenbereich
- 4Name einer als besonders hochwertig empfundenen herausgegebenen Gruppe/Reihe von Werken
- 5Sammlung von Anwendungs(bau)teilen (oder [fachsprachlich auch] Programmmodulen)
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bbibliothek,bbiliothek,bibbliothek,bibilothek,bibliohtek,bibliotehk,bibliothekk,bibliothhek,bibliothke,bibliotthek,biblitohek,biblliothek,bibloithek,bilbiothek,ibbliothek
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Bibliothek
Misspelling Variants of "Bibliothek"
Frequency rank: #3,233 in German
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Nearby German words
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