Randgebiet
[ˈʁantɡəˌbiːt]
The verdict
“Randgebiet” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - räumlich an der Außenseite/Außenkante/Peripherie liegendes Areal
Corpus desk
Index DE-randgebiet · Randgebiet · German
Randgebiet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | Randgebiet |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁantɡəˌbiːt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Randgebiet“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Randgebiet is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁantɡəˌbiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Randgebiet in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Randgebiet, spelled R-A-N-D-G-E-B-I-E-T.
Definition
- 1räumlich an der Außenseite/Außenkante/Peripherie liegendes Areal
- 2bedeutungsmäßig weniger interessanter oder bekannter Themenkomplex
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Randgebiet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In den Randgebieten der Stadt wurden damals noch viele Neubauprojekte umgesetzt.
„In der Nacht, die er zum erstenmal im Archiv verbracht hatte, war der Patron seines Gasthofs von Stadtwächtern abgeholt und, wie es hieß, mit einem Transport in die abseits liegenden nordwestlichen Randgebiete auf den Weg gebracht worden.“
Synonyms
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.