bis bald

Name: bis bald, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[bɪs ˈbalt]

/[bɪs ˈbalt]/ phrase

By PlainSpell Editorial Team · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German: 8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein Abschiedsgruß

Key facts for bis bald
Property	Value
Headword	bis bald
Language	German
Part of speech	Phrase
IPA	[bɪs ˈbalt]
Letters	8
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bis bald” sits in German frequency

bis bald 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 bis bald is 8 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bɪs ˈbalt]. 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: "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
ein Abschiedsgruß

Synonyms

auf Wiedersehen bis dann servus tschüs tschüss tschau

This word in other languages

hasta luego(Español)à bientôt(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 "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?

"bis bald" 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 “bis bald”

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

The one correct German spelling is B-I-S- -B-A-L-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [bɪs ˈbalt] (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.