Fensterbank

[ˈfɛnstɐˌbaŋk]

/[ˈfɛnstɐˌbaŋk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fensterbank” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,882. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,882
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Ablage vor einem Fenster

Corpus desk

Index DE-fensterbank · Fensterbank · German

Fensterbank · rank #48,882 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,882
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Feierstunde

Nearest frequency peer: Feierstunde (-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 „Fensterbank“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fensterbank
PropertyValue
HeadwordFensterbank
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɛnstɐˌbaŋk]
Letters11
Frequency rank#48,882
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Fensterbank“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Fensterbankliegt 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: „Feierstunde“ (#48,881), „Ferienlager“ (#48,883), „February“ (#48,880). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fensterbank“ bei #48,882. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Fensterbank (IPA [ˈfɛnstɐˌbaŋk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,882 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "die Ablage vor einem Fenster".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fensterbank, with forms such as "efnsterbank", "fennsterbank", and "fensetrbank". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 Fensterbank, spelled F-E-N-S-T-E-R-B-A-N-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Ablage vor einem Fenster

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Auf meiner Fensterbank stehen mehrere Kakteen.
  2. Unter der Fensterbank ist meistens ein Heizkörper.

Synonyms

FensterbrettFenstersimsParapetFensterbord

This word in other languages

windowsill(English)appui de fenêtre(Français)parapeito(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efnsterbank
  • fennsterbank
  • fensetrbank
  • fenssterbank
  • fenstebrank
  • fensterabnk
  • fensterbakn
  • fensterbankk
  • fensterbannk
  • fensterbbank
  • fensterbnak
  • fensterrbank
  • fenstrebank
  • fenstterbank
  • fentserbank
  • fesnterbank
  • ffensterbank
  • fnesterbank

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

efnsterbank2fennsterbank1fensetrbank2fenssterbank1fenstebrank2fensterabnk2fensterbakn2fensterbankk1
Edit distance from "Fensterbank"

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 "Fensterbank"?
"Fensterbank" is spelled F-E-N-S-T-E-R-B-A-N-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛnstɐˌbaŋk].
What does "Fensterbank" mean?
As a noun, "Fensterbank" means: die Ablage vor einem Fenster
What are common misspellings of "Fensterbank"?
Common misspellings include "efnsterbank", "fennsterbank", "fensetrbank", "fenssterbank", "fenstebrank". The correct spelling is "Fensterbank".
How do you pronounce "Fensterbank"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fensterbank" is [ˈfɛnstɐˌbaŋk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fensterbank" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Feierstunde#48,881Ferienlager#48,883Fachmagazin#48,870Euphemismus#48,867

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

esoterischen18 variantsfünfhundert18 variantsGefolgsleute18 variantsEinwirkungen18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list