gebundene

Name: gebundene, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ɡəˈbʊndənə]

/[ɡəˈbʊndənə]/ adj

By PlainSpell Editorial Team · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“gebundene” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #21,979 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#21,979
frequency rank, German: 9
letters: 13
tracked misspellings: 10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

gebundene vs gefunden

78% similar

gebundene vs gesunden

78% similar

gebundene vs Gemünden

56% similar

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

Key facts for gebundene
Property	Value
Headword	gebundene
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ɡəˈbʊndənə]
Letters	9
Frequency rank	#21,979
Misspellings tracked	13
Confusable pairs	10
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gebundene” 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). gebundene lands here:

#21,979

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gebundene is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈbʊndənə]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,979 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for gebundene, with forms such as "egbundene", "gbeundene", and "gebbundene". 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. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "gefunden", "gesunden", "Gemünden", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is gebundene, spelled G-E-B-U-N-D-E-N-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egbundene,gbeundene,gebbundene,gebnudene,gebudnene,gebunddene,gebundeen,gebundenne,gebundnee,gebunedne,gebunndene,geubndene,ggebundene

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gebundene - 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.

Edit distance from "gebundene"

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 "gebundene"?

"gebundene" is spelled G-E-B-U-N-D-E-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbʊndənə].

What does "gebundene" mean?

As an adjective, "gebundene" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebunden

What words are commonly confused with "gebundene"?

"gebundene" is commonly confused with "gefunden", "gesunden", "Gemünden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "gebundene"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gebundene" is [ɡəˈbʊndənə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "gebundene" come from?

"gebundene" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Using “gebundene”

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

The one correct German spelling is G-E-B-U-N-D-E-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ɡəˈbʊndənə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “gefunden” - see the side-by-side comparison. gebundene vs gefunden
Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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.