Bonbonniere
German, noun[bõbɔˈni̯eːʁə]
Bonbonniere is spelled B-O-N-B-O-N-N-I-E-R-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written German, the 321,814th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bonbonniere is a German feminine noun meaning “a container for storing sweets” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Behälter zur Aufbewahrung von Süßigkeiten”.
What does Bonbonniere mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea container for storing sweets
- 2
femininebonbonniere (a box of chocolates or similar confectionary); candy box
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Behälter zur Aufbewahrung von Süßigkeiten 2. Zierpackung für Süßigkeiten
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Bonbonniere
- Bonbonnieren plural
- Bonboniere alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bonbonniere?
- [bõbɔˈni̯eːʁə]
- [bɔŋbɔˈni̯eːʁə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Bonbonniere in German?
Bonbonniere appears about once in every 30 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).