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
45,736
“F” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - elektrische Schalteinheit zum Bedienen elektrischer Geräte aus der Entfernung

Key facts for Fernbedienung
PropertyValue
HeadwordFernbedienung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɛʁnbəˌdiːnʊŋ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#15,882
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Fernbedienung” 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). Fernbedienung lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). 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 45,736 “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

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.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Fernbedienung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-E-R-N-B-E-D-I-E-N-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfɛʁnbəˌdiːnʊŋ] (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