Bosnisch

[ˈbɔsnɪʃ]

/[ˈbɔsnɪʃ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bosnisch” is uncommon German (frequency #61,367 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,367
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - südslawische Sprache, die in Bosnien und Herzegowina, Serbien und Montenegro gesprochen wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-bosnisch · Bosnisch · German

Bosnisch · rank #61,367 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,367
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bound

Nearest frequency peer: bound (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Bosnisch“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bosnisch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bosnisch
PropertyValue
HeadwordBosnisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɔsnɪʃ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#61,367
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bosnisch“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Bosnischfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „bound“ (#61,368), „boku“ (#61,365), „brainstorming“ (#61,369). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bosnisch“ bei #61,367. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bosnisch is uncommon German at frequency #61,367 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɔsnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "südslawische Sprache, die in Bosnien und Herzegowina, Serbien und Montenegro gesprochen wird".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Bosnisch, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Bosnisch, spelled B-O-S-N-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    südslawische Sprache, die in Bosnien und Herzegowina, Serbien und Montenegro gesprochen wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Grammatikalisch betrachtet hat das Bosnische sieben Fälle (Kasus): Nominativ, Genitiv, Dativ, Akkusativ, Vokativ, Instrumental und Lokativ.“
  2. Das Bosnische ist mit dem Serbischen verwandt.

This word in other languages

Bosnian(English)bosnio(Español)bosnien(Français)bósnio(Português)

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 "Bosnisch"?
"Bosnisch" is spelled B-O-S-N-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɔsnɪʃ].
What does "Bosnisch" mean?
As a noun, "Bosnisch" means: südslawische Sprache, die in Bosnien und Herzegowina, Serbien und Montenegro gesprochen wird
How do you pronounce "Bosnisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bosnisch" is [ˈbɔsnɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bosnisch" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Bosnisch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list