gebunden

[ɡəˈbʊndn̩]

/[ɡəˈbʊndn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“gebunden” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,610. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,610
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs binden

Corpus desk

Index DE-gebunden · gebunden · German

gebunden · rank #4,610 · 12 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,610
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH folgten

Nearest frequency peer: folgten (-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 „gebunden“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

gebunden vs gründen
63% similar
gebunden vs gesunde
75% similar
gebunden vs gefunden
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for gebunden
PropertyValue
Headwordgebunden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈbʊndn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#4,610
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gebunden“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).gebundenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „folgten“ (#4,609), „geklärt“ (#4,611), „finanziell“ (#4,608). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gebunden“ bei #4,610. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around gebunden (IPA [ɡəˈbʊndn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #4,610 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs binden".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for gebunden, with forms such as "egbunden", "gbeunden", and "gebbunden". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "gründen", "gesunde", "gefunden", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is gebunden, spelled G-E-B-U-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs binden

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egbunden
  • gbeunden
  • gebbunden
  • gebnuden
  • gebudnen
  • gebundden
  • gebundenn
  • gebundne
  • gebunedn
  • gebunnden
  • geubnden
  • ggebunden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gebunden - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

egbunden2gbeunden2gebbunden1gebnuden2gebudnen2gebundden1gebundenn1gebundne2
Edit distance from "gebunden"

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 "gebunden"?
"gebunden" is spelled G-E-B-U-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbʊndn̩].
What does "gebunden" mean?
As a verb, "gebunden" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs binden
What words are commonly confused with "gebunden"?
"gebunden" is commonly confused with "gründen", "gesunde", "gefunden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gebunden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gebunden" is [ɡəˈbʊndn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gebunden" come from?
"gebunden" 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?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list