Güterbahnhof

[ˈɡyːtɐˌbaːnhoːf]

/[ˈɡyːtɐˌbaːnhoːf]/ noun

The verdict

“Güterbahnhof” is uncommon German (frequency #61,580 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,580
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bahnhof/Bahnhofsbereich für den Güterverkehr

Corpus desk

Index DE-guterbahnhof · Güterbahnhof · German

Güterbahnhof · rank #61,580 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,580
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gören

Nearest frequency peer: Gören (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Güterbahnhof“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Güterbahnhof“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Güterbahnhof
PropertyValue
HeadwordGüterbahnhof
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡyːtɐˌbaːnhoːf]
Letters12
Frequency rank#61,580
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Güterbahnhof“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Güterbahnhoffällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Gören“ (#61,579), „Haftanstalt“ (#61,582), „Haftbedingungen“ (#61,583). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Güterbahnhof“ bei #61,580. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Güterbahnhof is uncommon German at frequency #61,580 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡyːtɐˌbaːnhoːf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bahnhof/Bahnhofsbereich für den Güterverkehr".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Güterbahnhof in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Güterbahnhof, spelled G-Ü-T-E-R-B-A-H-N-H-O-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bahnhof/Bahnhofsbereich für den Güterverkehr

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Der Güterbahnhof stand voller Züge, die alle nach Osten abgefertigt waren.“
  2. „Sie erinnerte sich, wie erleichtert sie gewesen war, weil der Himmel über dem Viertel, wo sie wohnte, so dunkel war, wie er nur sein konnte; unter ihm flogen rötliche und sandgraue Wolken dahin, die aus den Feuern im Güterbahnhof aufgestiegen waren.“

Synonyms

Frachtenbahnhof

Antonyms

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 "Güterbahnhof"?
"Güterbahnhof" is spelled G-Ü-T-E-R-B-A-H-N-H-O-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡyːtɐˌbaːnhoːf].
What does "Güterbahnhof" mean?
As a noun, "Güterbahnhof" means: Bahnhof/Bahnhofsbereich für den Güterverkehr
How do you pronounce "Güterbahnhof"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Güterbahnhof" is [ˈɡyːtɐˌbaːnhoːf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Güterbahnhof" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list