Ofenbank
[ˈoːfn̩ˌbaŋk]
The verdict
“Ofenbank” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sitzgelegenheit für mehrere Personen/Bank am Ofen
Corpus desk
Index DE-ofenbank · Ofenbank · German
Ofenbank · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "O" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ofenbank |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈoːfn̩ˌbaŋk] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Ofenbank“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Ofenbank is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈoːfn̩ˌbaŋk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sitzgelegenheit für mehrere Personen/Bank am Ofen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Ofenbank, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Ofenbank, spelled O-F-E-N-B-A-N-K.
Definition
- 1Sitzgelegenheit für mehrere Personen/Bank am Ofen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Ofenbank appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie hatte sich auf die Ofenbank in der Hofstube gesetzt, auf das zerschürfte Tischblatt, die Stühle gestarrt, deren braune Farbe abblätterte.“
Antonyms
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.