Bundesbahnen

[ˈbʊndəsˌbaːnən]

/[ˈbʊndəsˌbaːnən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bundesbahnen” is uncommon German (frequency #69,080 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,080
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bundesbahn

Corpus desk

Index DE-bundesbahnen · Bundesbahnen · German

Bundesbahnen · rank #69,080 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,080
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Buhmann

Nearest frequency peer: Buhmann (-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 „Bundesbahnen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bundesbahnen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bundesbahnen
PropertyValue
HeadwordBundesbahnen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbʊndəsˌbaːnən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#69,080
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bundesbahnen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Bundesbahnenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Buhmann“ (#69,079), „Buckow“ (#69,078), „Bundesministerien“ (#69,082). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bundesbahnen“ bei #69,080. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bundesbahnen is uncommon German at frequency #69,080 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʊndəsˌbaːnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Bundesbahnen in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 Bundesbahnen, spelled B-U-N-D-E-S-B-A-H-N-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "Bundesbahnen"?
"Bundesbahnen" is spelled B-U-N-D-E-S-B-A-H-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʊndəsˌbaːnən].
What does "Bundesbahnen" mean?
As a noun, "Bundesbahnen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bundesbahn
How do you pronounce "Bundesbahnen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bundesbahnen" is [ˈbʊndəsˌbaːnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bundesbahnen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list