Bookmark
[ˈbʊkmaʁk]
The verdict
“Bookmark” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - vom Benutzer erstellbare Verknüpfung, um schnellen Zugriff auf bestimmte Daten (zum Beispiel auf Websites) zu haben
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bookmark |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʊkmaʁk] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Bookmark” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Bookmark is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʊkmaʁk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vom Benutzer erstellbare Verknüpfung, um schnellen Zugriff auf bestimmte Daten (zum Beispiel auf Websites) zu haben".
No misspelling variants are generated for Bookmark in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bookmark, spelled B-O-O-K-M-A-R-K.
Definition
- 1vom Benutzer erstellbare Verknüpfung, um schnellen Zugriff auf bestimmte Daten (zum Beispiel auf Websites) zu haben
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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.
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Using “Bookmark”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-O-O-K-M-A-R-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈbʊkmaʁk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.