Binsenwahrheit

[ˈbɪnzn̩ˌvaːɐ̯haɪ̯t]

/[ˈbɪnzn̩ˌvaːɐ̯haɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Binsenwahrheit” 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
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - allgemein bekannte Tatsache

Key facts for Binsenwahrheit
PropertyValue
HeadwordBinsenwahrheit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɪnzn̩ˌvaːɐ̯haɪ̯t]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Binsenwahrheit” sits in German frequency

Binsenwahrheit 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 Binsenwahrheit is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbɪnzn̩ˌvaːɐ̯haɪ̯t]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "allgemein bekannte Tatsache".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Binsenwahrheit in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Binsenwahrheit, spelled B-I-N-S-E-N-W-A-H-R-H-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    allgemein bekannte Tatsache

Synonyms

BinsenweisheitGemeinplatzTruismus

This word in other languages

truism(English)perogrullada(Español)truisme(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 "Binsenwahrheit"?
"Binsenwahrheit" is spelled B-I-N-S-E-N-W-A-H-R-H-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɪnzn̩ˌvaːɐ̯haɪ̯t].
What does "Binsenwahrheit" mean?
As a noun, "Binsenwahrheit" means: allgemein bekannte Tatsache
How do you pronounce "Binsenwahrheit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Binsenwahrheit" is [ˈbɪnzn̩ˌvaːɐ̯haɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Binsenwahrheit" come from?
"Binsenwahrheit" 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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Using “Binsenwahrheit”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-I-N-S-E-N-W-A-H-R-H-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbɪnzn̩ˌvaːɐ̯haɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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