Buchdruck
[ˈbuːxˌdʁʊk]
The verdict
“Buchdruck” is uncommon German (frequency #53,565 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,565
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Druckverfahren mit beweglichen Lettern zur Vervielfältigung von Schriftwerken
Corpus desk
Index DE-buchdruck · Buchdruck · German
Buchdruck · rank #53,565 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,565
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH BSE
Nearest frequency peer: BSE (-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 „Buchdruck“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Brüchen
Brüchen
46,440 corpus weight
- brütet
brütet
46,439 corpus weight
- BSE
BSE
46,437 corpus weight
- Buchdruck
Buchdruck
46,436 corpus weight
- Bundespoliz…
Bundespolizisten
46,434 corpus weight
- Bundesvorsi…
Bundesvorsitzender
46,433 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Buchdruck“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Buchdruck |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbuːxˌdʁʊk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #53,565 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Buchdruck“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Buchdruck is uncommon German at frequency #53,565 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbuːxˌdʁʊk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Druckverfahren mit beweglichen Lettern zur Vervielfältigung von Schriftwerken".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Buchdruck in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Buchdruck, spelled B-U-C-H-D-R-U-C-K.
Definition
- 1Druckverfahren mit beweglichen Lettern zur Vervielfältigung von Schriftwerken
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Buchdruck appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Buchdruck ist in Deutschland seit Johannes Gutenberg bekannt.
„Johannes Gutenberg, der Erfinder des Buchdrucks mit beweglichen Lettern, nahm für seinen Bibeldruck (1452-1455) die Textura, die er nach handschriftlichem Vorbild in Lettern goß (…).“
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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