Bingen

[ˈbɪŋən]

/[ˈbɪŋən]/ name

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The verdict

“Bingen” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,194. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,194
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eine Stadt am Mittelrhein zwischen Mainz und Koblenz im Landkreis Mainz-Bingen

Corpus desk

Index DE-bingen · Bingen · German

Bingen · rank #20,194 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,194
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bilderbuch

Nearest frequency peer: Bilderbuch (-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 „Bingen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Bingen“ 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).

Bingen vs Bogen
67% similar
Bingen vs bingo
50% similar
Bingen vs bitten
50% similar

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

Key facts for Bingen
PropertyValue
HeadwordBingen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈbɪŋən]
Letters6
Frequency rank#20,194
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Bingen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Bingenliegt 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: „Bilderbuch“ (#20,193), „blanc“ (#20,195), „bewölkt“ (#20,192). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bingen“ bei #20,194. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Bingen (IPA [ˈbɪŋən]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #20,194 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Eine Stadt am Mittelrhein zwischen Mainz und Koblenz im Landkreis Mainz-Bingen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bingen, with forms such as "bbingen", "bignen", and "binegn". 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, "Bogen", "bingo", "bitten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Bingen, spelled B-I-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Eine Stadt am Mittelrhein zwischen Mainz und Koblenz im Landkreis Mainz-Bingen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Bingen liegt an der Mündung der Nahe in den Rhein.
  2. Bei Bingen beginnt die 250 Meter breite Stromenge und Untiefe des Rheins, die als das "Binger Loch" bekannt ist.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbingen
  • bignen
  • binegn
  • bingenn
  • binggen
  • bingne
  • binngen
  • bnigen
  • ibngen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bingen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bbingen1bignen2binegn2bingenn1binggen1bingne2binngen1bnigen2
Edit distance from "Bingen"

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 "Bingen"?
"Bingen" is spelled B-I-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɪŋən].
What does "Bingen" mean?
As a proper noun, "Bingen" means: Eine Stadt am Mittelrhein zwischen Mainz und Koblenz im Landkreis Mainz-Bingen
What words are commonly confused with "Bingen"?
"Bingen" is commonly confused with "Bogen", "bingo", "bitten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Bingen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bingen" is [ˈbɪŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bingen" come from?
"Bingen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list