Bildungswesens

[ˈbɪldʊŋsˌveːzn̩s]

/[ˈbɪldʊŋsˌveːzn̩s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bildungswesens” is uncommon German (frequency #81,349 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,349
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Bildungswesen

Key facts for Bildungswesens
PropertyValue
HeadwordBildungswesens
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɪldʊŋsˌveːzn̩s]
Letters14
Frequency rank#81,349
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bildungswesens” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Bildungswesens lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bildungswesens is uncommon German at frequency #81,349 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɪldʊŋsˌveːzn̩s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Bildungswesen".

Bildungswesens doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 Bildungswesens, spelled B-I-L-D-U-N-G-S-W-E-S-E-N-S.

Definition

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    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Bildungswesen

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 "Bildungswesens"?
"Bildungswesens" is spelled B-I-L-D-U-N-G-S-W-E-S-E-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɪldʊŋsˌveːzn̩s].
What does "Bildungswesens" mean?
As a noun, "Bildungswesens" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Bildungswesen
How do you pronounce "Bildungswesens"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bildungswesens" is [ˈbɪldʊŋsˌveːzn̩s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bildungswesens" come from?
"Bildungswesens" 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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Using “Bildungswesens”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-I-L-D-U-N-G-S-W-E-S-E-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbɪldʊŋsˌveːzn̩s] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list