Bundesverkehrsministerium

[ˌbʊndəsfɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯sminɪsˌteːʁiʊm]

/[ˌbʊndəsfɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯sminɪsˌteːʁiʊm]/ noun

The verdict

“Bundesverkehrsministerium” is uncommon German (frequency #77,793 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,793
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ministerium des Bundes/der Bundesregierung für Verkehr. Die genaue, ausführliche Bezeichnung wechselt, je nach dem, welche weiteren Arbeitsbereiche dem Ministerium zugewiesen werden.

Key facts for Bundesverkehrsministerium
PropertyValue
HeadwordBundesverkehrsministerium
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌbʊndəsfɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯sminɪsˌteːʁiʊm]
Letters25
Frequency rank#77,793
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bundesverkehrsministerium” 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). Bundesverkehrsministerium lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bundesverkehrsministerium is uncommon German at frequency #77,793 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌbʊndəsfɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯sminɪsˌteːʁiʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ministerium des Bundes/der Bundesregierung für Verkehr. Die genaue, ausführliche Bezeichnung wechselt, je nach dem, welche weiteren Arbeitsbereiche dem Ministerium zugewiesen werden.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Bundesverkehrsministerium in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bundesverkehrsministerium, spelled B-U-N-D-E-S-V-E-R-K-E-H-R-S-M-I-N-I-S-T-E-R-I-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ministerium des Bundes/der Bundesregierung für Verkehr. Die genaue, ausführliche Bezeichnung wechselt, je nach dem, welche weiteren Arbeitsbereiche dem Ministerium zugewiesen werden.

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 "Bundesverkehrsministerium"?
"Bundesverkehrsministerium" is spelled B-U-N-D-E-S-V-E-R-K-E-H-R-S-M-I-N-I-S-T-E-R-I-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌbʊndəsfɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯sminɪsˌteːʁiʊm].
What does "Bundesverkehrsministerium" mean?
As a noun, "Bundesverkehrsministerium" means: Ministerium des Bundes/der Bundesregierung für Verkehr. Die genaue, ausführliche Bezeichnung wechselt, je nach dem, welche weiteren Arbeitsbereiche dem Ministerium zugewiesen werden.
How do you pronounce "Bundesverkehrsministerium"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bundesverkehrsministerium" is [ˌbʊndəsfɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯sminɪsˌteːʁiʊm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bundesverkehrsministerium" come from?
"Bundesverkehrsministerium" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Bundesverkehrsministerium”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-U-N-D-E-S-V-E-R-K-E-H-R-S-M-I-N-I-S-T-E-R-I-U-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌbʊndəsfɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯sminɪsˌteːʁiʊm] (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

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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