Bindung

[ˈbɪndʊŋ]

/[ˈbɪndʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bindung” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,582. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,582
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Verbundenheit, enge Beziehung

Corpus desk

Index DE-bindung · Bindung · German

Bindung · rank #7,582 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,582
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH betreffenden

Nearest frequency peer: betreffenden (-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 „Bindung“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Bindung“ 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).

Bindung vs Brandung
75% similar
Bindung vs Bindungen
78% similar
Bindung vs binden
57% similar

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

Key facts for Bindung
PropertyValue
HeadwordBindung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɪndʊŋ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#7,582
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Bindung“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Bindungliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „betreffenden“ (#7,581), „Bodensee“ (#7,583), „bestimmter“ (#7,580). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bindung“ bei #7,582. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Bindung (IPA [ˈbɪndʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,582 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bindung, with forms such as "bbindung", "bidnung", and "binddung". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Brandung", "Bindungen", "binden", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 Bindung, spelled B-I-N-D-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verbundenheit, enge Beziehung
  2. 2
    stetiger emotionaler Kontakt eines Menschen zum Mitmenschen, inneres Verhaftetsein eines Individuums an andere Personen
  3. 3
    unwillkürliche, „spontane“ Verbundenheit, zum Beispiel zwischen Kind und Eltern
  4. 4
    selbst gewählte Verbindung, die mit einem Bekenntnis und einer freiwilligen Verpflichtung einhergeht, zum Beispiel zwischen zwei Sexualpartnern
  5. 5
    Vorrichtung zum Anschnallen eines Sportgerätes, zum Beispiel von Schier, Eislaufschuh oder Steigeisen
  6. 6
    fester Halt von Materialien (Gewebe, Balken)
  7. 7
    Zusammenhalt verschiedener Atome oder Moleküle
  8. 8
    Zusammenhalt von Elementarteilchen
  9. 9
    Zusammenhalt von Buchstaben in der Handschrift
  10. 10
    Anweisung, aufeinanderfolgende Töne ohne akustische Unterbrechung zu spielen
  11. 11
    Art der Verkreuzung von Kett- und Schussfäden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Sie hatte eine enge Bindung an ihre Geburtsstadt Bremen.
  2. Die Bindung an eine Bezugsperson ist ein wichtiger Teil der Entwicklung des Kindes.

Synonyms

Legato

This word in other languages

relationship(English)lien(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbindung
  • bidnung
  • binddung
  • bindnug
  • bindugn
  • bindungg
  • bindunng
  • binndung
  • binudng
  • bnidung
  • ibndung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bindung - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

bbindung1bidnung2binddung1bindnug2bindugn2bindungg1bindunng1binndung1
Edit distance from "Bindung"

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 "Bindung"?
"Bindung" is spelled B-I-N-D-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɪndʊŋ].
What does "Bindung" mean?
As a noun, "Bindung" means: Verbundenheit, enge Beziehung
What words are commonly confused with "Bindung"?
"Bindung" is commonly confused with "Brandung", "Bindungen", "binden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Bindung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bindung" is [ˈbɪndʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bindung" come from?
"Bindung" 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 "Bindung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

begehen#7,579Ausweis#7,576Display#7,591drucken#7,594

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Bodensee11 variantsDrucker11 variantsEinigung11 variantsFestung11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list