Räuberbande
[ˈʁɔɪ̯bɐˌbandə]
The verdict
“Räuberbande” is uncommon German (frequency #97,621 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,621
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kriminelle Gruppe von Personen, die gemeinsam auf Raub aus sind
Corpus desk
Index DE-rauberbande · Räuberbande · German
Räuberbande · rank #97,621 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,621
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH Rückstandes
Nearest frequency peer: Rückstandes (+2 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 „Räuberbande“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- ringförmigen
ringförmigen
2,387 corpus weight
- rudimentären
rudimentären
2,384 corpus weight
- Räuberbande
Räuberbande
2,380 corpus weight
- Rückstandes
Rückstandes
2,378 corpus weight
- Salier
Salier
2,376 corpus weight
- Salomons
Salomons
2,374 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Räuberbande“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Räuberbande |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁɔɪ̯bɐˌbandə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #97,621 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Räuberbande“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Räuberbande is uncommon German at frequency #97,621 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁɔɪ̯bɐˌbandə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kriminelle Gruppe von Personen, die gemeinsam auf Raub aus sind".
Räuberbande has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Räuberbande, spelled R-Ä-U-B-E-R-B-A-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1kriminelle Gruppe von Personen, die gemeinsam auf Raub aus sind
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Räuberbande appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Schon im elften Jahrhundert gab es überall in Deutschland riesige Räuberbanden, denen die Reichspolizei nicht gewachsen war.“
„Da gibt es auch Räuberbanden, Falschmünzerbanden, Bettlerbanden, Schlösser mit unterirdischen Kellern und Mörderherbergen.“
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.
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).