Beach

[biːt͡ʃ]

/[biːt͡ʃ]/ noun

The verdict

“Beach” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #6,157. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,157
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in ein Gewässer hineinragender, langgestreckter, flacher, sandiger oder kiesiger Streifen Land, besonders der bespülte Saum des Meeres

Corpus desk

Index DE-beach · Beach · German

Beach · rank #6,157 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,157
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bamberg

Nearest frequency peer: Bamberg (-1 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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Beach“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Beach“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Beach vs Buch
60% similar
Beach vs beat
40% similar
Beach vs boah
40% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Beach
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeach
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[biːt͡ʃ]
Letters5
Frequency rank#6,157
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Beach“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Beachliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Bamberg“ (#6,156), „begreifen“ (#6,158), „Auswertung“ (#6,155). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Beach“ bei #6,157. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Beach (IPA [biːt͡ʃ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,157 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "in ein Gewässer hineinragender, langgestreckter, flacher, sandiger oder kiesiger Streifen Land, besonders der bespülte Saum des Meeres".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Beach, with forms such as "baech", "bbeach", and "beacch". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Buch", "beat", "boah", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Beach, spelled B-E-A-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    in ein Gewässer hineinragender, langgestreckter, flacher, sandiger oder kiesiger Streifen Land, besonders der bespülte Saum des Meeres

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Beach appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Nur am Circular Quai, wo die Schiffe und Omnibusse zu den Beaches abgehen, findet ein Aderlaß von Bademänteln, Sonnenölgesichtem und Strohhüten statt.“
  2. „Seit Jahrzehnten studieren in Leipzig auch ‚farbche Neecher‘, und dem Touristen kann es schon einmal passieren, daß er beim Urlaub zwischen Busch und Beach in Kenia oder Tansania mit ‚meine Guudsden‘ begrüßt wird, ‚nu machen wir mal zu den großmächtchen Gatzen, dem Leewen, diesem Luder!‘“

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • baech
  • bbeach
  • beacch
  • beachh
  • beahc
  • becah
  • ebach

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Beach - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

baech2bbeach1beacch1beachh1beahc2becah2ebach2
Edit distance from "Beach"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Beach"?
"Beach" is spelled B-E-A-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [biːt͡ʃ].
What does "Beach" mean?
As a noun, "Beach" means: in ein Gewässer hineinragender, langgestreckter, flacher, sandiger oder kiesiger Streifen Land, besonders der bespülte Saum des Meeres
What words are commonly confused with "Beach"?
"Beach" is commonly confused with "Buch", "beat", "boah". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Beach"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beach" is [biːt͡ʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Beach" come from?
"Beach" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Beach", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list