Bildrand
[ˈbɪltˌʁant]
The verdict
“Bildrand” is uncommon German (frequency #58,626 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,626
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rand (= die äußere Kante) eines Bildes (= Darstellung von etwas auf Papier, Leinwand, Bildschirm, etc.)
Corpus desk
Index DE-bildrand · Bildrand · German
Bildrand · rank #58,626 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,626
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Billerbeck
Nearest frequency peer: Billerbeck (+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 „Bildrand“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Betruges
Betruges
41,379 corpus weight
- bewirkten
bewirkten
41,378 corpus weight
- bewunderten
bewunderten
41,377 corpus weight
- Bildrand
Bildrand
41,375 corpus weight
- Billerbeck
Billerbeck
41,374 corpus weight
- Biologin
Biologin
41,372 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bildrand“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bildrand |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbɪltˌʁant] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #58,626 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bildrand“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bildrand is uncommon German at frequency #58,626 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɪltˌʁant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rand (= die äußere Kante) eines Bildes (= Darstellung von etwas auf Papier, Leinwand, Bildschirm, etc.)".
Bildrand has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Bildrand, spelled B-I-L-D-R-A-N-D.
Definition
- 1Rand (= die äußere Kante) eines Bildes (= Darstellung von etwas auf Papier, Leinwand, Bildschirm, etc.)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bildrand appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Manchmal erhebt ein kleines Detail ein Kunstwerk in den Rang eines Kultbildes. Bei Raffaels „Sixtinischer Madonna“ sind es die beiden Engel am unteren Bildrand. Das Motiv wird weltweit immer wieder neu interpretiert.“
„Ein Ruderboot lagert ganz vorne am Bildrand, bedrohlich dunkel gemalt – vielleicht ein Hinweis auf die Fahrt des Menschen in die Unterwelt, aus der es kein Zurück gibt.“
Antonyms
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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