Beachtung

[bəˈʔaxtʊŋ]

/[bəˈʔaxtʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Beachtung” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,026. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,026
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Bemerken und die Aufmerksamkeit einer Sache oder Person gegenüber

Corpus desk

Index DE-beachtung · Beachtung · German

Beachtung · rank #8,026 · 14 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,026
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Becher

Nearest frequency peer: Becher (+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 „Beachtung“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Beachtung“ 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).

Beachtung vs Bewachung
78% similar
Beachtung vs Belichtung
80% similar
Beachtung vs Beobachtung
82% similar

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

Key facts for Beachtung
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeachtung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈʔaxtʊŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#8,026
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Beachtung“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Becher“ (#8,027), „ausgewählte“ (#8,024), „befindlichen“ (#8,028). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Beachtung“ bei #8,026. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Beachtung (IPA [bəˈʔaxtʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,026 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Beachtung, with forms such as "baechtung", "bbeachtung", and "beacchtung". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Bewachung", "Belichtung", "Beobachtung", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Beachtung, spelled B-E-A-C-H-T-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Bemerken und die Aufmerksamkeit einer Sache oder Person gegenüber
  2. 2
    das Bemerken und die Befolgung von etwas

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Zeitungsartikel fand viel Publikum und große Beachtung.
  2. „Ferner verbot Trajan die Beachtung anonymer Denunziationen und schließlich endete das Reskript mit einem Bekenntnis, […]: Ein allzu inquisitorisches Verhalten seitens des Staates werde dem Geist der Epoche nicht gerecht.“

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • baechtung
  • bbeachtung
  • beacchtung
  • beachhtung
  • beachtnug
  • beachttung
  • beachtugn
  • beachtungg
  • beachtunng
  • beachutng
  • beacthung
  • beahctung
  • becahtung
  • ebachtung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Beachtung - 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.

baechtung2bbeachtung1beacchtung1beachhtung1beachtnug2beachttung1beachtugn2beachtungg1
Edit distance from "Beachtung"

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 "Beachtung"?
"Beachtung" is spelled B-E-A-C-H-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʔaxtʊŋ].
What does "Beachtung" mean?
As a noun, "Beachtung" means: das Bemerken und die Aufmerksamkeit einer Sache oder Person gegenüber
What words are commonly confused with "Beachtung"?
"Beachtung" is commonly confused with "Bewachung", "Belichtung", "Beobachtung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Beachtung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beachtung" is [bəˈʔaxtʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Beachtung" come from?
"Beachtung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list