Bodensatz

[ˈboːdn̩ˌzat͡s]

/[ˈboːdn̩ˌzat͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bodensatz” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,276. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,276
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - feste Bestandteile in einer Flüssigkeit, die sich auf dem Boden derselben abgesetzt haben

Corpus desk

Index DE-bodensatz · Bodensatz · German

Bodensatz · rank #47,276 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,276
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH blonder

Nearest frequency peer: blonder (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Bodensatz“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Bodensatz“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bodensatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordBodensatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈboːdn̩ˌzat͡s]
Letters9
Frequency rank#47,276
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Bodensatz“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Bodensatzliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „blonder“ (#47,275), „Bodenschätze“ (#47,277), „Blitzschlag“ (#47,274). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bodensatz“ bei #47,276. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Bodensatz (IPA [ˈboːdn̩ˌzat͡s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,276 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bodensatz, with forms such as "bbodensatz", "bdoensatz", and "boddensatz". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Bodensatz, spelled B-O-D-E-N-S-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    feste Bestandteile in einer Flüssigkeit, die sich auf dem Boden derselben abgesetzt haben
  2. 2
    Mitglieder der Gesellschaft oder von Gesellschaftsteilen, die als nicht wertvoll betrachtet werden
  3. 3
    das dunkelgelbe Depot am Boden eines Weinfasses, das aus toten Hefezellen, Weinsäure und anderen, nach der Gärung verbliebenen Feststoffen besteht

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Bodensatz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Wein wird durch den Abstich vom Bodensatz getrennt.

Synonyms

AblagerungAbsatzSedimentDepotDrusenGelägerTrub

This word in other languages

sediment(English)depósito(Español)boue(Français)resíduo(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbodensatz
  • bdoensatz
  • boddensatz
  • bodenastz
  • bodennsatz
  • bodensattz
  • bodensatzz
  • bodensazt
  • bodenssatz
  • bodenstaz
  • bodesnatz
  • bodnesatz
  • boednsatz
  • obdensatz

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bodensatz - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

bbodensatz1bdoensatz2boddensatz1bodenastz2bodennsatz1bodensattz1bodensatzz1bodensazt2
Edit distance from "Bodensatz"

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 "Bodensatz"?
"Bodensatz" is spelled B-O-D-E-N-S-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈboːdn̩ˌzat͡s].
What does "Bodensatz" mean?
As a noun, "Bodensatz" means: feste Bestandteile in einer Flüssigkeit, die sich auf dem Boden derselben abgesetzt haben
What are common misspellings of "Bodensatz"?
Common misspellings include "bbodensatz", "bdoensatz", "boddensatz", "bodenastz", "bodennsatz". The correct spelling is "Bodensatz".
How do you pronounce "Bodensatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bodensatz" is [ˈboːdn̩ˌzat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bodensatz" come from?
"Bodensatz" 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 "Bodensatz", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list