Bodenkunde
[ˈboːdn̩ˌkʊndə]
The verdict
“Bodenkunde” is uncommon German (frequency #90,057 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,057
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wissenschaft, die sich unter anderem mit der Beschaffenheit, den Eigenschaften und der Historie von Böden beschäftigt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bodenkunde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈboːdn̩ˌkʊndə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #90,057 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Bodenkunde” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Bodenkunde is uncommon German at frequency #90,057 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈboːdn̩ˌkʊndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wissenschaft, die sich unter anderem mit der Beschaffenheit, den Eigenschaften und der Historie von Böden beschäftigt".
Bodenkunde doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 Bodenkunde, spelled B-O-D-E-N-K-U-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1Wissenschaft, die sich unter anderem mit der Beschaffenheit, den Eigenschaften und der Historie von Böden beschäftigt
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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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-O-D-E-N-K-U-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈboːdn̩ˌkʊndə] (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.