bis bald

[bɪs ˈbalt]

/[bɪs ˈbalt]/ phrase

The verdict

“bis bald” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Abschiedsgruß

Corpus desk

Index DE-bis-bald · bis bald · German

bis bald · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for bis bald
PropertyValue
Headwordbis bald
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[bɪs ˈbalt]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „bis bald“ im Deutschen

bis baldschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

bis bald is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [bɪs ˈbalt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Abschiedsgruß".

No misspelling variants are generated for bis bald in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is bis bald, spelled B-I-S- -B-A-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Abschiedsgruß

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Am Telefon heißt es häufig: Bis bald!

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "bis bald"?
"bis bald" is spelled B-I-S- -B-A-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [bɪs ˈbalt].
What does "bis bald" mean?
As a phrase, "bis bald" means: ein Abschiedsgruß
How do you pronounce "bis bald"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bis bald" is [bɪs ˈbalt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bis bald" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list