bundt
/bʌnt/
"bundt" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“bundt” is uncommon English (frequency #79,347 among 4,121 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,347
- frequency rank, English
- 4,121
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A baking pan with a hollow, circular, raised area in the middle.
Corpus desk
Index EN-bundt · bundt · English
bundt · rank #79,347 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,347
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,121
- PHOTO-FINISH bullhead
Nearest frequency peer: bullhead (-2 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Long-tail ranks near “bundt”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- brr
brr
20,659 corpus weight
- bulldozing
bulldozing
20,657 corpus weight
- bullhead
bullhead
20,656 corpus weight
- bundt
bundt
20,654 corpus weight
- cabinetry
cabinetry
20,651 corpus weight
- cadastral
cadastral
20,649 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “bundt” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bundt |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /bʌnt/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #79,347 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “bundt” in English
Rare enough to double-check
bundt is uncommon English at frequency #79,347 among 4,121 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /bʌnt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A baking pan with a hollow, circular, raised area in the middle.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bundt, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From German Bundkuchen, from Bund (“tied together”) + Kuchen (“cake”). The correct English form is bundt, spelled B-U-N-D-T.
Definition
- 1A baking pan with a hollow, circular, raised area in the middle.
Etymology
From German Bundkuchen, from Bund (“tied together”) + Kuchen (“cake”).
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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