bobo

/[…]/ noun

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#34,020

in German word usage

Misspellings

5

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

bobo is aGermannoun. It means: meist jüngerer, liberaler und gebildeter Wohlstandsbürger, der authentische/nichtkonformistische Werte sucht; Bobo Pronounced […]. Often confused with Bot and Box.

Key facts for bobo
PropertyValue
Headwordbobo
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters4
Frequency rank#34,020
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of bobo in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for bobo is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,020 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "meist jüngerer, liberaler und gebildeter Wohlstandsbürger, der authentische/nichtkonformistische Werte sucht; Bobo".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for bobo, with forms such as "bbobo", "bboo", and "bobbo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Bot", "Box", "BVB", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is bobo, spelled B-O-B-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    meist jüngerer, liberaler und gebildeter Wohlstandsbürger, der authentische/nichtkonformistische Werte sucht; Bobo

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbobo,bboo,bobbo,boob,obbo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for bobo

Misspelling Variants of "bobo"

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Misspelling Variants of "bobo"

Frequency rank: #34,020 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bobo"?
"bobo" is spelled B-O-B-O. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "bobo" mean?
As a noun, "bobo" means: meist jüngerer, liberaler und gebildeter Wohlstandsbürger, der authentische/nichtkonformistische Werte sucht; Bobo
What words are commonly confused with "bobo"?
"bobo" is commonly confused with "Bot", "Box", "BVB". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bobo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bobo" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bobo" come from?
"bobo" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter B in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.