Bundesfinanzhof

[ˈbʊndəsfiˌnant͡shoːf]

/[ˈbʊndəsfiˌnant͡shoːf]/ noun

The verdict

“Bundesfinanzhof” is uncommon German (frequency #60,444 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,444
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - höchstes deutsches Gericht in Steuer- und Zollangelegenheiten mit Sitz in München

Key facts for Bundesfinanzhof
PropertyValue
HeadwordBundesfinanzhof
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbʊndəsfiˌnant͡shoːf]
Letters15
Frequency rank#60,444
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bundesfinanzhof” 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). Bundesfinanzhof 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

Bundesfinanzhof is uncommon German at frequency #60,444 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʊndəsfiˌnant͡shoːf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "höchstes deutsches Gericht in Steuer- und Zollangelegenheiten mit Sitz in München".

Bundesfinanzhof doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bundesfinanzhof, spelled B-U-N-D-E-S-F-I-N-A-N-Z-H-O-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    höchstes deutsches Gericht in Steuer- und Zollangelegenheiten mit Sitz in München

Synonyms

Oberstes FinanzgerichtOberstes Steuergericht

Antonyms

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 "Bundesfinanzhof"?
"Bundesfinanzhof" is spelled B-U-N-D-E-S-F-I-N-A-N-Z-H-O-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʊndəsfiˌnant͡shoːf].
What does "Bundesfinanzhof" mean?
As a noun, "Bundesfinanzhof" means: höchstes deutsches Gericht in Steuer- und Zollangelegenheiten mit Sitz in München
How do you pronounce "Bundesfinanzhof"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bundesfinanzhof" is [ˈbʊndəsfiˌnant͡shoːf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bundesfinanzhof" come from?
"Bundesfinanzhof" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Bundesfinanzhof”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-U-N-D-E-S-F-I-N-A-N-Z-H-O-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbʊndəsfiˌnant͡shoːf] (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