binär
[biˈnɛːɐ̯]
The verdict
“binär” is uncommon German (frequency #63,168 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,168
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in zwei Teile unterteilbar
Corpus desk
Index DE-binar · binär · German
binär · rank #63,168 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,168
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Biomüll
Nearest frequency peer: Biomüll (+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 „binär“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Bewohnerinn…
Bewohnerinnen
36,838 corpus weight
- Bhutan
Bhutan
36,835 corpus weight
- binär
binär
36,833 corpus weight
- Biomüll
Biomüll
36,832 corpus weight
- Bischofsheim
Bischofsheim
36,831 corpus weight
- boca
boca
36,829 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „binär“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | binär |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [biˈnɛːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #63,168 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „binär“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
binär is uncommon German at frequency #63,168 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [biˈnɛːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for binär in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is binär, spelled B-I-N-Ä-R.
Definition
- 1in zwei Teile unterteilbar
- 2im Dualsystem dargestellt
- 3in weiblich/männlich unterteilt/unterteilbar
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how binär appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wörter und Sätze werden in der strukturalistischen Linguistik, wenn immer es geht, binär zerlegt.
„Gefragt wird, ob eine binäre Struktur vorliegt oder nicht und ob die Wortbildung einer anderen Wortart angehört als ihre Ausgangseinheit(en) oder nicht (…).“
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This word in other languages
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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