Buchara
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The verdict
“Buchara” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt in Usbekistan
Corpus desk
Index DE-buchara · Buchara · German
Buchara · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Buchara |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Buchara“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Buchara is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stadt in Usbekistan".
No misspelling variants are generated for Buchara in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Buchara, spelled B-U-C-H-A-R-A.
Definition
- 1Stadt in Usbekistan
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Buchara appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„O ja, auch dafür gibt's Belege – Briefwechsel mit verbündeten Gruppierungen in Baku, Taschkent und Buchara.“
„Um 1780 schlossen die Durrani ein Abkommen mit dem Amir von Buchara, dem wichtigsten Herrscher Zentralasiens, der den Oxus- (auch: Amu-Darya-)Fluss als Grenze zwischen Zentralasien und dem neuen Paschtunenstaat Afghanistan festlegte.“
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.