Bundesautobahnen

[ˈbʊndəsˌʔaʊ̯tobaːnən]

/[ˈbʊndəsˌʔaʊ̯tobaːnən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bundesautobahnen” is uncommon German (frequency #90,069 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,069
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bundesautobahn

Key facts for Bundesautobahnen
PropertyValue
HeadwordBundesautobahnen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbʊndəsˌʔaʊ̯tobaːnən]
Letters16
Frequency rank#90,069
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bundesautobahnen” 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). Bundesautobahnen lands here:

#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

Bundesautobahnen is uncommon German at frequency #90,069 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʊndəsˌʔaʊ̯tobaːnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Bundesautobahnen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Bundesautobahnen, spelled B-U-N-D-E-S-A-U-T-O-B-A-H-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bundesautobahn
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Bundesautobahn
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Bundesautobahn
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Bundesautobahn

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 "Bundesautobahnen"?
"Bundesautobahnen" is spelled B-U-N-D-E-S-A-U-T-O-B-A-H-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʊndəsˌʔaʊ̯tobaːnən].
What does "Bundesautobahnen" mean?
As a noun, "Bundesautobahnen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bundesautobahn
How do you pronounce "Bundesautobahnen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bundesautobahnen" is [ˈbʊndəsˌʔaʊ̯tobaːnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bundesautobahnen" come from?
"Bundesautobahnen" 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 “Bundesautobahnen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-U-N-D-E-S-A-U-T-O-B-A-H-N-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbʊndəsˌʔaʊ̯tobaːnən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list