bout
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#82,599
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
bout is aGermannoun. It means: äußerster Teil eines Objektes; Ende, Spitze Pronounced [bu].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bout |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bu] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #82,599 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for bout is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bu]. Corpus data places it at rank #82,599 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "äußerster Teil eines Objektes; Ende, Spitze".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for bout in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is bout, spelled B-O-U-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1äußerster Teil eines Objektes; Ende, Spitze
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #82,599 in German
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