Billet
[ˌbɪlˈjɛt]
The verdict
“Billet” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - alternative Schreibweise von Billett
Corpus desk
Index DE-billet · Billet · German
Billet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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 | Billet |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌbɪlˈjɛt] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Billet“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Billet is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌbɪlˈjɛt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "alternative Schreibweise von Billett".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Billet, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Billet, spelled B-I-L-L-E-T.
Definition
- 1alternative Schreibweise von Billett
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Billet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„An der nächsten Haltestelle verläßt er den Wagen, noch bevor der Schaffner merkt, daß er kein Billet gekauft hat.“
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.