Boxberg

Name: Boxberg, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈbɔksˌbɛʁk]

/[ˈbɔksˌbɛʁk]/ name

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“Boxberg” is uncommon German (frequency #56,832 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,832
frequency rank, German: 72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Stadt im Main-Tauber-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

Key facts for Boxberg
Property	Value
Headword	Boxberg
Language	German
Part of speech	Proper noun
IPA	[ˈbɔksˌbɛʁk]
Letters	7
Frequency rank	#56,832
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Boxberg” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Boxberg lands here:

#56,832

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Boxberg is uncommon German at frequency #56,832 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈbɔksˌbɛʁk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Boxberg in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Boxberg, spelled B-O-X-B-E-R-G.

Definition

1
Stadt im Main-Tauber-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
2
Gemeinde im Landkreis Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
3
Gemeinde im Landkreis Görlitz, Sachsen, Deutschland
4
Stadtteil von Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
5
Ortsteil der Gemeinde Hofbieber in Hessen, Deutschland
6
Ortsteil der Stadt Wipperfürth im Oberbergischen Kreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
7
Ortsteil der Stadt Wuppertal Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
8
Ortsteil der Gemeinde Boxberg/Oberlausitz im Landkreis Görlitz, Sachsen, Deutschland
9
Ortsteil der Gemeinde Prackenbach im Landkreis Regen, Bayern, Deutschland

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 "Boxberg"?

"Boxberg" is spelled B-O-X-B-E-R-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɔksˌbɛʁk].

What does "Boxberg" mean?

As a proper noun, "Boxberg" means: Stadt im Main-Tauber-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

How do you pronounce "Boxberg"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Boxberg" is [ˈbɔksˌbɛʁk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Boxberg" come from?

"Boxberg" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Using “Boxberg”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is B-O-X-B-E-R-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˈbɔksˌbɛʁk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.