blend

[blɛnd]

/[blɛnd]/ verb

The verdict

“blend” is uncommon German (frequency #85,029 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,029
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mischen, mixen

Corpus desk

Index DE-blend · blend · German

blend · rank #85,029 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,029
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bistümern

Nearest frequency peer: Bistümern (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „blend“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „blend“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for blend
PropertyValue
Headwordblend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[blɛnd]
Letters5
Frequency rank#85,029
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „blend“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.blendfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Bistümern“ (#85,028), „Blessuren“ (#85,030), „bissiger“ (#85,027). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „blend“ bei #85,029. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

blend is uncommon German at frequency #85,029 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [blɛnd]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mischen, mixen".

No misspelling variants are generated for blend in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is blend, spelled B-L-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    mischen, mixen

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 "blend"?
"blend" is spelled B-L-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [blɛnd].
What does "blend" mean?
As a verb, "blend" means: mischen, mixen
How do you pronounce "blend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blend" is [blɛnd]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blend" come from?
"blend" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "blend", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list