Big Bang
[bɪkˈbɛŋ]
The verdict
“Big Bang” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Urknall, Bezeichnung für die Theorie der Entstehung des Universums
Corpus desk
Index DE-big-bang · Big Bang · German
Big Bang · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Big Bang |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bɪkˈbɛŋ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Big Bang“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Big Bang is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [bɪkˈbɛŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Big Bang, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Big Bang, spelled B-I-G- -B-A-N-G.
Definition
- 1Urknall, Bezeichnung für die Theorie der Entstehung des Universums
- 2plötzliche, radikale Veränderung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Big Bang appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Professor referierte heute über den Big Bang.
„Wenn es also wirklich ein Schöpfer war, der für das alles verantwortlich ist, dann hat er kurz nach dem Big Bang seinen Laden dichtgemacht und ist nach Hause gegangen.“
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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.