Buchenwald

[ˈbuːxn̩ˌvalt]

/[ˈbuːxn̩ˌvalt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Buchenwald” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,559. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,559
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wald, der vorwiegend aus Buchen besteht

Corpus desk

Index DE-buchenwald · Buchenwald · German

Buchenwald · rank #21,559 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,559
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH BSG

Nearest frequency peer: BSG (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Buchenwald“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Buchenwald“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Buchenwald
PropertyValue
HeadwordBuchenwald
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbuːxn̩ˌvalt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#21,559
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Buchenwald“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Buchenwaldliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „BSG“ (#21,558), „Bundestrainer“ (#21,560), „Brüche“ (#21,557). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Buchenwald“ bei #21,559. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Buchenwald (IPA [ˈbuːxn̩ˌvalt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,559 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Wald, der vorwiegend aus Buchen besteht".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Buchenwald, with forms such as "bbuchenwald", "bcuhenwald", and "bucchenwald". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Buchenwald, spelled B-U-C-H-E-N-W-A-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wald, der vorwiegend aus Buchen besteht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Buchenwald appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Oben im Buchenwald gibt es eine alte Holzhütte.
  2. „Drüben stieg ein dünner Buchenwald an.“

This word in other languages

beechwood(English)hayedo(Español)hêtraie(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbuchenwald
  • bcuhenwald
  • bucchenwald
  • bucehnwald
  • buchenawld
  • buchennwald
  • buchenwadl
  • buchenwaldd
  • buchenwalld
  • buchenwlad
  • buchenwwald
  • buchewnald
  • buchhenwald
  • buchnewald
  • buhcenwald
  • ubchenwald

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Buchenwald - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bbuchenwald1bcuhenwald2bucchenwald1bucehnwald2buchenawld2buchennwald1buchenwadl2buchenwaldd1
Edit distance from "Buchenwald"

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 "Buchenwald"?
"Buchenwald" is spelled B-U-C-H-E-N-W-A-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbuːxn̩ˌvalt].
What does "Buchenwald" mean?
As a noun, "Buchenwald" means: Wald, der vorwiegend aus Buchen besteht
What are common misspellings of "Buchenwald"?
Common misspellings include "bbuchenwald", "bcuhenwald", "bucchenwald", "bucehnwald", "buchenawld". The correct spelling is "Buchenwald".
How do you pronounce "Buchenwald"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Buchenwald" is [ˈbuːxn̩ˌvalt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Buchenwald" come from?
"Buchenwald" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Buchenwald", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

brauchbare#21,555dominierte#21,572Duisburger#21,577effiziente#21,580

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

betrunkenen16 variantsabsprechen16 variantsförderlich16 variantsAbsprachen16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list