Bonje

[ˈbɔnjə]

/[ˈbɔnjə]/ noun

The verdict

“Bonje” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (durch den Hals mit dem Torso verbundener) oberster Körperteil eines Menschen, vor allem hinsichtlich der (runden) Form des Schädels

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Index DE-bonje · Bonje · German

Bonje · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Bonje
PropertyValue
HeadwordBonje
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɔnjə]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bonje“ im Deutschen

Bonjeschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bonje is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɔnjə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(durch den Hals mit dem Torso verbundener) oberster Körperteil eines Menschen, vor allem hinsichtlich der (runden) Form des Schädels".

Zero misspellings are on record for Bonje in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Bonje, spelled B-O-N-J-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    (durch den Hals mit dem Torso verbundener) oberster Körperteil eines Menschen, vor allem hinsichtlich der (runden) Form des Schädels

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Ich an seiner Stelle hätte mir wahrscheinlich den ganzen ollen Eimer mit dem Gips über die Bonje gekippt.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Bonje"?
"Bonje" is spelled B-O-N-J-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɔnjə].
What does "Bonje" mean?
As a noun, "Bonje" means: (durch den Hals mit dem Torso verbundener) oberster Körperteil eines Menschen, vor allem hinsichtlich der (runden) Form des Schädels
How do you pronounce "Bonje"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bonje" is [ˈbɔnjə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bonje" come from?
"Bonje" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list