Beamter

/[bəˈʔamtɐ]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,687

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

Beamter is aGermannoun. It means: öffentlich Bediensteter mit hoheitlichen Aufgaben und oft besonderen Pflichten (in Deutschland zum Beispiel kein Recht auf Arbeitskampf) sowie besonderen Privilegien (zum Beispiel Unkündbarkeit und... Pronounced [bəˈʔamtɐ]. It ranks #9,687 in German word frequency. Often confused with Beate and bester.

Key facts for Beamter
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeamter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈʔamtɐ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#9,687
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Beamter in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Beamter is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈʔamtɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,687 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Beamter, with forms such as "baemter", "bbeamter", and "beametr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Beate", "bester", "better", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Beamter, spelled B-E-A-M-T-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    öffentlich Bediensteter mit hoheitlichen Aufgaben und oft besonderen Pflichten (in Deutschland zum Beispiel kein Recht auf Arbeitskampf) sowie besonderen Privilegien (zum Beispiel Unkündbarkeit und/oder Pensionsansprüche)
  2. 2
    Person, der öffentliche Gewalt anvertraut ist, die Aufgaben der öffentlichen Verwaltung wahrnimmt
  3. 3
    Angestellter, dessen Tätigkeit an einen Beamten erinnert (ganz besonders ein Mitarbeiter einer Bank)

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: baemter,bbeamter,beametr,beammter,beamterr,beamtre,beamtter,beatmer,bemater,ebamter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Beamter

Misspelling Variants of "Beamter"

baemter7bbeamter8beametr7beammter8beamterr8beamtre7beamtter8beatmer7
Misspelling Variants of "Beamter"

Frequency rank: #9,687 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Beamter"?
"Beamter" is spelled B-E-A-M-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʔamtɐ].
What does "Beamter" mean?
As a noun, "Beamter" means: öffentlich Bediensteter mit hoheitlichen Aufgaben und oft besonderen Pflichten (in Deutschland zum Beispiel kein Recht auf Arbeitskampf) sowie besonderen Privilegien (zum Beispiel Unkündbarkeit und...
What words are commonly confused with "Beamter"?
"Beamter" is commonly confused with "Beate", "bester", "better". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Beamter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beamter" is [bəˈʔamtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Beamter" come from?
"Beamter" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.