Bismut
[ˈbɪsmuːt]
The verdict
“Bismut” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - rötliches, glänzendes Schwermetall, chemisches Element
Corpus desk
Index DE-bismut · Bismut · German
Bismut · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bismut |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbɪsmuːt] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bismut“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bismut is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɪsmuːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "rötliches, glänzendes Schwermetall, chemisches Element".
Bismut doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bismut, spelled B-I-S-M-U-T.
Definition
- 1rötliches, glänzendes Schwermetall, chemisches Element
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.