Biographen

[bioˈɡʁaːfn̩]

/[bioˈɡʁaːfn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Biographen” is uncommon German (frequency #91,388 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,388
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Biograph

Key facts for Biographen
PropertyValue
HeadwordBiographen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bioˈɡʁaːfn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#91,388
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Biographen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Biographen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Biographen is uncommon German at frequency #91,388 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bioˈɡʁaːfn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Biographen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Biographen, spelled B-I-O-G-R-A-P-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Biograph
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Biograph
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Biograph
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Biograph
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Biograph
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Biograph
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Biograph

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 "Biographen"?
"Biographen" is spelled B-I-O-G-R-A-P-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bioˈɡʁaːfn̩].
What does "Biographen" mean?
As a noun, "Biographen" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Biograph
How do you pronounce "Biographen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Biographen" is [bioˈɡʁaːfn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Biographen" come from?
"Biographen" 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 “Biographen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-I-O-G-R-A-P-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bioˈɡʁaːfn̩] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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