Fernbedienung

[ˈfɛʁnbəˌdiːnʊŋ]

/[ˈfɛʁnbəˌdiːnʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Fernbedienung” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,882. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,882
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - elektrische Schalteinheit zum Bedienen elektrischer Geräte aus der Entfernung

Corpus desk

Index DE-fernbedienung · Fernbedienung · German

Fernbedienung · rank #15,882 · 20 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,882
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH feierten

Nearest frequency peer: feierten (-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 „Fernbedienung“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Fernbedienung“ 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 Fernbedienung
PropertyValue
HeadwordFernbedienung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɛʁnbəˌdiːnʊŋ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#15,882
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Fernbedienung“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Fernbedienungliegt 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: „feierten“ (#15,881), „financial“ (#15,883), „Fasern“ (#15,880). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fernbedienung“ bei #15,882. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Fernbedienung (IPA [ˈfɛʁnbəˌdiːnʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,882 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "elektrische Schalteinheit zum Bedienen elektrischer Geräte aus der Entfernung".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fernbedienung, with forms such as "efrnbedienung", "fenrbedienung", and "ferbnedienung". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Fernbedienung, spelled F-E-R-N-B-E-D-I-E-N-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    elektrische Schalteinheit zum Bedienen elektrischer Geräte aus der Entfernung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Gib mir mal die Fernbedienung! Ich möchte umschalten.
  2. Wo sind die Batterien für die Fernbedienung?

Synonyms

FernsteuerungHandsenderUmschalterChäschtli

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efrnbedienung
  • fenrbedienung
  • ferbnedienung
  • fernbbedienung
  • fernbdeienung
  • fernbeddienung
  • fernbedeinung
  • fernbediennug
  • fernbediennung
  • fernbedienugn
  • fernbedienungg
  • fernbedienunng
  • fernbedieunng
  • fernbedineung
  • fernbeidenung
  • fernebdienung
  • fernnbedienung
  • ferrnbedienung
  • ffernbedienung
  • frenbedienung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

efrnbedienung2fenrbedienung2ferbnedienung2fernbbedienung1fernbdeienung2fernbeddienung1fernbedeinung2fernbediennug2
Edit distance from "Fernbedienung"

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 "Fernbedienung"?
"Fernbedienung" is spelled F-E-R-N-B-E-D-I-E-N-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛʁnbəˌdiːnʊŋ].
What does "Fernbedienung" mean?
As a noun, "Fernbedienung" means: elektrische Schalteinheit zum Bedienen elektrischer Geräte aus der Entfernung
What are common misspellings of "Fernbedienung"?
Common misspellings include "efrnbedienung", "fenrbedienung", "ferbnedienung", "fernbbedienung", "fernbdeienung". The correct spelling is "Fernbedienung".
How do you pronounce "Fernbedienung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fernbedienung" is [ˈfɛʁnbəˌdiːnʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fernbedienung" come from?
"Fernbedienung" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list