Großbuchstaben

[ˈɡʁoːsbuːxˌʃtaːbn̩]

/[ˈɡʁoːsbuːxˌʃtaːbn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Großbuchstaben” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - selten: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Großbuchstabe

Corpus desk

Index DE-gro-buchstaben · Großbuchstaben · German

Großbuchstaben · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Großbuchstaben
PropertyValue
HeadwordGroßbuchstaben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁoːsbuːxˌʃtaːbn̩]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Großbuchstaben“ im Deutschen

Großbuchstabenschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Großbuchstaben is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁoːsbuːxˌʃtaːbn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Großbuchstaben, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Großbuchstaben, spelled G-R-O-S-S-B-U-C-H-S-T-A-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    selten: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Großbuchstabe
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Großbuchstabe
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Großbuchstabe
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Großbuchstabe
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Großbuchstabe
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Großbuchstabe
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Großbuchstabe

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Großbuchstaben"?
"Großbuchstaben" is spelled G-R-O-SS-B-U-C-H-S-T-A-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁoːsbuːxˌʃtaːbn̩].
What does "Großbuchstaben" mean?
As a noun, "Großbuchstaben" means: selten: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Großbuchstabe
How do you pronounce "Großbuchstaben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Großbuchstaben" is [ˈɡʁoːsbuːxˌʃtaːbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Großbuchstaben" come from?
"Großbuchstaben" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list