bunten

[ˈbʊntn̩]

/[ˈbʊntn̩]/ adj

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“bunten” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #6,778. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,778
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt

Corpus desk

Index DE-bunten · bunten · German

bunten · rank #6,778 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,778
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bundestagswahl

Nearest frequency peer: Bundestagswahl (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „bunten“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „bunten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

bunten vs Busen
50% similar
bunten vs Büste
33% similar
bunten vs Butter
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for bunten
PropertyValue
Headwordbunten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbʊntn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#6,778
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „bunten“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).buntenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Bundestagswahl“ (#6,777), „daily“ (#6,779), „Browser“ (#6,776). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bunten“ bei #6,778. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around bunten (IPA [ˈbʊntn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,778 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for bunten, with forms such as "bbunten", "bnuten", and "bunetn". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Busen", "Büste", "Butter", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is bunten, spelled B-U-N-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbunten
  • bnuten
  • bunetn
  • bunnten
  • buntenn
  • buntne
  • buntten
  • butnen
  • ubnten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bunten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bbunten1bnuten2bunetn2bunnten1buntenn1buntne2buntten1butnen2
Edit distance from "bunten"

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 "bunten"?
"bunten" is spelled B-U-N-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʊntn̩].
What does "bunten" mean?
As an adjective, "bunten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bunt
What words are commonly confused with "bunten"?
"bunten" is commonly confused with "Busen", "Büste", "Butter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bunten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bunten" is [ˈbʊntn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bunten" come from?
"bunten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

binden#6,772Belege#6,768Auszug#6,763wendet#6,749

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Arabien9 variantsJochen9 variantsvermute9 variantskotzen9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list