Binder

[ˈbɪndɐ]

/[ˈbɪndɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Binder” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,163. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,163
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - um den Hals gebundenes Kleidungsstück

Corpus desk

Index DE-binder · Binder · German

Binder · rank #19,163 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,163
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Binde

Nearest frequency peer: Binde (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Binder“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Binder“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Binder vs Bünde
67% similar
Binder vs bisher
50% similar
Binder vs Bruder
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Binder
PropertyValue
HeadwordBinder
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɪndɐ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#19,163
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Binder“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Binderliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Binde“ (#19,162), „bischen“ (#19,164), „Bildergalerie“ (#19,161). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Binder“ bei #19,163. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Binder (IPA [ˈbɪndɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,163 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Binder, with forms such as "bbinder", "bidner", and "bindder". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Bünde", "bisher", "Bruder", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Binder, spelled B-I-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    um den Hals gebundenes Kleidungsstück
  2. 2
    kurz für Mähbinder, eine landwirtschaftliche Maschine zur Ernte von Getreide
  3. 3
    horizontales, tragendes Konstruktionselement
  4. 4
    Mauerstein, der quer eingemauert ist, so dass die Schmalseite sichtbar ist
  5. 5
    Bindemittel, z.B. für Mörtel, Estrich, Farben, sonstige Produkte der Bauchemie, Trag- und Deckschichten im Straßenbau
  6. 6
    Böttcher
  7. 7
    Person, die etwas bindet
  8. 8
    Computerprogramm, welches einzelne Module zu einem ausführbaren Programm zusammenstellt
  9. 9
    Hilfsmittel für Transmänner zum Wegbinden der weiblichen Brüste

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Binder appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Legen Sie den Binder um den Hals und justieren Sie die Länge.“
  2. „Der Papa sprang auf und fasste sich an seinen Binder, als sei er ihm zu eng.“

Synonyms

HalsbinderMähbinderBindemäherBindersteinBindemittelBöttcherKüferLinker

Antonyms

Läufer

This word in other languages

necktie(English)tonnelier(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbinder
  • bidner
  • bindder
  • binderr
  • bindre
  • binedr
  • binnder
  • bnider
  • ibnder

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Binder - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bbinder1bidner2bindder1binderr1bindre2binedr2binnder1bnider2
Edit distance from "Binder"

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 "Binder"?
"Binder" is spelled B-I-N-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɪndɐ].
What does "Binder" mean?
As a noun, "Binder" means: um den Hals gebundenes Kleidungsstück
What words are commonly confused with "Binder"?
"Binder" is commonly confused with "Bünde", "bisher", "Bruder". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Binder"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Binder" is [ˈbɪndɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Binder" come from?
"Binder" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Binder", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Britta#19,169church#19,179corona#19,181Denver#19,185

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

benennt9 variantserfand9 variantsangibt9 variantsAmpeln9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list