Volksbank
[ˈfɔlksˌbaŋk]
The verdict
“Volksbank” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,780. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,780
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bank, die die Rechtsform einer Genossenschaft oder Aktiengesellschaft hat und einer genossenschaftlichen Bankengruppe in Deutschland, Italien, Österreich oder der Schweiz angehört oder angehört hat
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Volksbank |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔlksˌbaŋk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #11,780 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Volksbank” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around Volksbank (IPA [ˈfɔlksˌbaŋk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,780 among 49,639 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bank, die die Rechtsform einer Genossenschaft oder Aktiengesellschaft hat und einer genossenschaftlichen Bankengruppe in Deutschland, Italien, Österreich oder der Schweiz angehört oder angehört hat".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Volksbank, with forms such as "ovlksbank", "vloksbank", and "voklsbank". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Volksbanken", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Volksbank, spelled V-O-L-K-S-B-A-N-K.
Definition
- 1Bank, die die Rechtsform einer Genossenschaft oder Aktiengesellschaft hat und einer genossenschaftlichen Bankengruppe in Deutschland, Italien, Österreich oder der Schweiz angehört oder angehört hat
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ovlksbank,vloksbank,voklsbank,volkbsank,volkksbank,volksabnk,volksbakn,volksbankk,volksbannk,volksbbank,volksbnak,volkssbank,vollksbank,volskbank,vvolksbank
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Volksbank - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Using “Volksbank”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-O-L-K-S-B-A-N-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfɔlksˌbaŋk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Volksbanken” - see the side-by-side comparison. Volksbank vs Volksbanken
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.