Filterblase

[ˈfɪltɐˌblaːzə]

/[ˈfɪltɐˌblaːzə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Filterblase” is uncommon German (frequency #60,562 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,562
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Umfeld, in dem durch filternde Algorithmen eine Isolation eines Internet-Benutzers gegenüber Informationen, die nicht seinem Standpunkt entsprechen, bewirkt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-filterblase · Filterblase · German

Filterblase · rank #60,562 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,562
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Filderstadt

Nearest frequency peer: Filderstadt (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Filterblase”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Filterblase” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Filterblase
PropertyValue
HeadwordFilterblase
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɪltɐˌblaːzə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#60,562
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Filterblase” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Filterblaseliegt hier:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Filderstadt“ (#60,561), „Firlefanz“ (#60,563), „Fettsack“ (#60,560). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Filterblase is uncommon German at frequency #60,562 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɪltɐˌblaːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Umfeld, in dem durch filternde Algorithmen eine Isolation eines Internet-Benutzers gegenüber Informationen, die nicht seinem Standpunkt entsprechen, bewirkt wird".

No misspelling variants are generated for Filterblase in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Filterblase, spelled F-I-L-T-E-R-B-L-A-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Umfeld, in dem durch filternde Algorithmen eine Isolation eines Internet-Benutzers gegenüber Informationen, die nicht seinem Standpunkt entsprechen, bewirkt wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Filterblase definiert Pariser selbst so: ‚Das persönliche Informationsuniversum, das Sie online bewohnen - einzigartig und nur für Sie aufgebaut von den personalisierten Filtern, die das Web jetzt antreiben.‘“
  2. „Der Autor und Internetaktivist Eli Pariser liefert in seinem gleichnamigen Buch eine Definition der Filterblase, die auch auf das Konzept von Perceptive Media zutrifft: ‚Inhalte und Struktur werden den Bedürfnissen, Zielen, Interessen und Vorlieben eines jeden Nutzers angepasst.‘“

Synonyms

EchokammerInformationsblase

This word in other languages

filter bubble(English)bulle de filtres(Français)

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 "Filterblase"?
"Filterblase" is spelled F-I-L-T-E-R-B-L-A-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɪltɐˌblaːzə].
What does "Filterblase" mean?
As a noun, "Filterblase" means: Umfeld, in dem durch filternde Algorithmen eine Isolation eines Internet-Benutzers gegenüber Informationen, die nicht seinem Standpunkt entsprechen, bewirkt wird
How do you pronounce "Filterblase"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Filterblase" is [ˈfɪltɐˌblaːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Filterblase" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Filderstadt#60,561Erstauflage#60,539Erbschaften#60,530Geisterbahn#60,601

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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