Boxsport
[ˈbɔksˌʃpɔʁt]
The verdict
“Boxsport” 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 September 3, 2026) - Sport, bei dem mit den Fäusten gegeneinander gekämpft wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-boxsport · Boxsport · German
Boxsport · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Boxsport |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbɔksˌʃpɔʁt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Boxsport“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Boxsport is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɔksˌʃpɔʁt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sport, bei dem mit den Fäusten gegeneinander gekämpft wird".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Boxsport in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Boxsport, spelled B-O-X-S-P-O-R-T.
Definition
- 1Sport, bei dem mit den Fäusten gegeneinander gekämpft wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Boxsport appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Denn ein halbwegs koordiniertes und striktes Doping-Kontrollsystem gibt es im Boxsport erst seit wenigen Jahren.“
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.