Fallingbostel

[ˌfalɪŋˈbɔstl̩]

/[ˌfalɪŋˈbɔstl̩]/ name

The verdict

“Fallingbostel” is uncommon German (frequency #88,906 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,906
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bad Fallingbostel; eine Stadt in Niedersachsen, Deutschland

Key facts for Fallingbostel
PropertyValue
HeadwordFallingbostel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˌfalɪŋˈbɔstl̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#88,906
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Fallingbostel” 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). Fallingbostel lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

Fallingbostel is uncommon German at frequency #88,906 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˌfalɪŋˈbɔstl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bad Fallingbostel; eine Stadt in Niedersachsen, Deutschland".

Fallingbostel has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Fallingbostel, spelled F-A-L-L-I-N-G-B-O-S-T-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bad Fallingbostel; eine Stadt in Niedersachsen, Deutschland

Synonyms

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 "Fallingbostel"?
"Fallingbostel" is spelled F-A-L-L-I-N-G-B-O-S-T-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌfalɪŋˈbɔstl̩].
What does "Fallingbostel" mean?
As a proper noun, "Fallingbostel" means: Bad Fallingbostel; eine Stadt in Niedersachsen, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Fallingbostel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fallingbostel" is [ˌfalɪŋˈbɔstl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fallingbostel" come from?
"Fallingbostel" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Fallingbostel”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-A-L-L-I-N-G-B-O-S-T-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌfalɪŋˈbɔstl̩] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list