Electronic Book

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The verdict

“Electronic Book” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein auf einem Computer oder auf speziellen Lesegeräten lesbares, digitales Buch

Corpus desk

Index DE-electronic-book · Electronic Book · German

Electronic Book · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Electronic Book
PropertyValue
HeadwordElectronic Book
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Electronic Book“ im Deutschen

Electronic Booksitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Electronic Book is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Electronic Book, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Electronic Book, spelled E-L-E-C-T-R-O-N-I-C- -B-O-O-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein auf einem Computer oder auf speziellen Lesegeräten lesbares, digitales Buch
  2. 2
    Gerät, auf dem man solche Bücher lesen kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Electronic Book appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dieser Roman ist auch als Electronic Book erhältlich.
  2. Neuerdings liest er die Zeitung nur noch auf seinem Electronic Book.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Electronic Book"?
"Electronic Book" is spelled E-L-E-C-T-R-O-N-I-C- -B-O-O-K. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Electronic Book" mean?
As a noun, "Electronic Book" means: ein auf einem Computer oder auf speziellen Lesegeräten lesbares, digitales Buch
How do you pronounce "Electronic Book"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Electronic Book" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Electronic Book" come from?
"Electronic Book" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list