Binokel

[biˈnɔkl̩]

/[biˈnɔkl̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Binokel” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - bezeichnet eine Brille

Key facts for Binokel
PropertyValue
HeadwordBinokel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[biˈnɔkl̩]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Binokel” sits in German frequency

Binokel falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Binokel is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [biˈnɔkl̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Binokel in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Binokel, spelled B-I-N-O-K-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    bezeichnet eine Brille
  2. 2
    eine Vorrichtung an optischen Geräten, die das Betrachten des Untersuchungsobjektes mit beiden Augen gleichzeitig ermöglicht und damit die Tiefenwahrnehmung verbessert

Synonyms

AugengläserNasenfahrradSpekuliereisen

Antonyms

Monokel

This word in other languages

eyeglasses(English)gafas(Español)lunettes(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Binokel"?
"Binokel" is spelled B-I-N-O-K-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [biˈnɔkl̩].
What does "Binokel" mean?
As a noun, "Binokel" means: bezeichnet eine Brille
How do you pronounce "Binokel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Binokel" is [biˈnɔkl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Binokel" come from?
"Binokel" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Binokel”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-I-N-O-K-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [biˈnɔkl̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list