# Beinen vs besinnen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Beinen
*noun · IPA [ˈbaɪ̯nən] · frequency rank #5,147*
Dativ Plural des Substantivs Bein

### besinnen
*verb · IPA [bəˈzɪnən] · frequency rank #27,649*
klar werden, nachdenken

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/beinen-vs-besinnen