Flugbahn

[ˈfluːkˌbaːn]

/[ˈfluːkˌbaːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Flugbahn” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #45,935. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,935
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bahn, die ein fliegender Körper beschreibt

Corpus desk

Index DE-flugbahn · Flugbahn · German

Flugbahn · rank #45,935 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #45,935
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Florentiner

Nearest frequency peer: Florentiner (-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 „Flugbahn“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Flugbahn“ 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 Flugbahn
PropertyValue
HeadwordFlugbahn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfluːkˌbaːn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#45,935
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Flugbahn“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Flugbahnliegt 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: „Florentiner“ (#45,934), „Flugsicherung“ (#45,936), „Flammkuchen“ (#45,933). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Flugbahn“ bei #45,935. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Flugbahn (IPA [ˈfluːkˌbaːn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,935 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bahn, die ein fliegender Körper beschreibt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Flugbahn, with forms such as "fflugbahn", "flgubahn", and "fllugbahn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Flugbahn, spelled F-L-U-G-B-A-H-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bahn, die ein fliegender Körper beschreibt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Techniker mussten die Flugbahn der Rakete neu berechnen.
  2. „Genau in ihrer Flugbahn ragte etwa 50 km entfernt ein schroffes Landstück aus dem Meer.“

This word in other languages

trajectory(English)trayectoria(Español)trajectoire(Français)trajetória(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • fflugbahn
  • flgubahn
  • fllugbahn
  • flubgahn
  • flugabhn
  • flugbahhn
  • flugbahnn
  • flugbanh
  • flugbbahn
  • flugbhan
  • fluggbahn
  • fulgbahn
  • lfugbahn

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Flugbahn - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

fflugbahn1flgubahn2fllugbahn1flubgahn2flugabhn2flugbahhn1flugbahnn1flugbanh2
Edit distance from "Flugbahn"

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 "Flugbahn"?
"Flugbahn" is spelled F-L-U-G-B-A-H-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfluːkˌbaːn].
What does "Flugbahn" mean?
As a noun, "Flugbahn" means: Bahn, die ein fliegender Körper beschreibt
What are common misspellings of "Flugbahn"?
Common misspellings include "fflugbahn", "flgubahn", "fllugbahn", "flubgahn", "flugabhn". The correct spelling is "Flugbahn".
How do you pronounce "Flugbahn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Flugbahn" is [ˈfluːkˌbaːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Flugbahn" come from?
"Flugbahn" 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 "Flugbahn", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Frohsinn#45,942Fälscher#45,947Fahrspur#45,915Gefechts#45,957

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Emittenten13 variantsgezieltes13 variantsEidechsen13 variantseffektives13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list