Beamten

[bəˈʔamtn̩]

/[bəˈʔamtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Beamten” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,172. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,172
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Beamter

Corpus desk

Index DE-beamten · Beamten · German

Beamten · rank #3,172 · 10 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,172
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Basel

Nearest frequency peer: Basel (-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 „Beamten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Beamten“ 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).

Beamten vs beten
57% similar
Beamten vs Beate
71% similar
Beamten vs besten
57% similar

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

Key facts for Beamten
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeamten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈʔamtn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#3,172
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Beamten“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Beamtenliegt 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: „Basel“ (#3,171), „Berichte“ (#3,173), „Ausbau“ (#3,170). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Beamten“ bei #3,172. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Beamten (IPA [bəˈʔamtn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,172 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Beamten, with forms such as "baemten", "bbeamten", and "beametn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "beten", "Beate", "besten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Beamten, spelled B-E-A-M-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
  4. 4
    Genitiv Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
  5. 5
    Dativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
  7. 7
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
  10. 10
    Akkusativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
  11. 11
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Beamter

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • baemten
  • bbeamten
  • beametn
  • beammten
  • beamtenn
  • beamtne
  • beamtten
  • beatmen
  • bematen
  • ebamten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Beamten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

baemten2bbeamten1beametn2beammten1beamtenn1beamtne2beamtten1beatmen2
Edit distance from "Beamten"

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 "Beamten"?
"Beamten" is spelled B-E-A-M-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʔamtn̩].
What does "Beamten" mean?
As a noun, "Beamten" means: Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Beamter
What words are commonly confused with "Beamten"?
"Beamten" is commonly confused with "beten", "Beate", "besten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Beamten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beamten" is [bəˈʔamtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Beamten" come from?
"Beamten" 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 "Beamten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Dienste#3,182Flasche#3,186gebeten#3,188Gedanke#3,189

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

leichte10 variantsoffizielle10 variantsMagazin10 variantsliefert10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list