Burghausen

[ˈbʊʁkˌhaʊ̯zn̩]

/[ˈbʊʁkˌhaʊ̯zn̩]/ name

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The verdict

“Burghausen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,976. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,976
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Key facts for Burghausen
PropertyValue
HeadwordBurghausen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈbʊʁkˌhaʊ̯zn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#30,976
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Burghausen” 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). Burghausen lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Burghausen (IPA [ˈbʊʁkˌhaʊ̯zn̩]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #30,976 among 72,680 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Burghausen, with forms such as "bburghausen", "brughausen", and "bugrhausen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Burghausen, spelled B-U-R-G-H-A-U-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland
  2. 2
    Stadtteil von Münnerstadt, Bayern, Deutschland
  3. 3
    Stadtteil von Leipzig, Sachsen, Deutschland
  4. 4
    Ortsteil von Kirchdorf an der Amper, Bayern, Deutschland
  5. 5
    Ortsteil von Schwarzach, Bayern, Deutschland
  6. 6
    Ortsteil von Wasserlosen, Bayern, Deutschland
  7. 7
    Ortsteil von Windelsbach, Bayern, Deutschland

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bburghausen
  • brughausen
  • bugrhausen
  • burgahusen
  • burgghausen
  • burghasuen
  • burghauesn
  • burghausenn
  • burghausne
  • burghaussen
  • burghhausen
  • burghuasen
  • burhgausen
  • burrghausen
  • ubrghausen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bburghausen1brughausen2bugrhausen2burgahusen2burgghausen1burghasuen2burghauesn2burghausenn1
Edit distance from "Burghausen"

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 "Burghausen"?
"Burghausen" is spelled B-U-R-G-H-A-U-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʊʁkˌhaʊ̯zn̩].
What does "Burghausen" mean?
As a proper noun, "Burghausen" means: eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland
What are common misspellings of "Burghausen"?
Common misspellings include "bburghausen", "brughausen", "bugrhausen", "burgahusen", "burgghausen". The correct spelling is "Burghausen".
How do you pronounce "Burghausen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Burghausen" is [ˈbʊʁkˌhaʊ̯zn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Burghausen" come from?
"Burghausen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Burghausen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-U-R-G-H-A-U-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbʊʁkˌhaʊ̯zn̩] (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

Same frequency band

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