Bungalows

[ˈbʊŋɡaˌlos]

/[ˈbʊŋɡaˌlos]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bungalows” is uncommon German (frequency #70,113 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,113
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

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

Key facts for Bungalows
PropertyValue
HeadwordBungalows
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbʊŋɡaˌlos]
Letters9
Frequency rank#70,113
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bungalows” 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). Bungalows 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

Bungalows is uncommon German at frequency #70,113 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʊŋɡaˌlos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Bungalows has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Bungalows, spelled B-U-N-G-A-L-O-W-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bungalow
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Bungalow
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Bungalow
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Bungalow
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Bungalow

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 "Bungalows"?
"Bungalows" is spelled B-U-N-G-A-L-O-W-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʊŋɡaˌlos].
What does "Bungalows" mean?
As a noun, "Bungalows" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bungalow
How do you pronounce "Bungalows"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bungalows" is [ˈbʊŋɡaˌlos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bungalows" come from?
"Bungalows" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Bungalows”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-U-N-G-A-L-O-W-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbʊŋɡaˌlos] (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