beauftragen
[bəˈʔaʊ̯fˌtʁaːɡn̩]
The verdict
“beauftragen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,506. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,506
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemandem einen Auftrag geben; jemanden auffordern, etwas zu tun
Corpus desk
Index DE-beauftragen · beauftragen · German
beauftragen · rank #19,506 · 16 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,506
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH BBW
Nearest frequency peer: BBW (-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 „beauftragen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Bangladesch
Bangladesch
80,498 corpus weight
- BASF
BASF
80,497 corpus weight
- BBW
BBW
80,496 corpus weight
- beauftragen
beauftragen
80,495 corpus weight
- Beeinflussu…
Beeinflussung
80,494 corpus weight
- Beeinträcht…
Beeinträchtigungen
80,493 corpus weight
What this shows „beauftragen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | beauftragen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [bəˈʔaʊ̯fˌtʁaːɡn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #19,506 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „beauftragen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around beauftragen (IPA [bəˈʔaʊ̯fˌtʁaːɡn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #19,506 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jemandem einen Auftrag geben; jemanden auffordern, etwas zu tun".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for beauftragen, with forms such as "baeuftragen", "bbeauftragen", and "beafutragen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "beauftragt", "Beauftragte", "Beauftragten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is beauftragen, spelled B-E-A-U-F-T-R-A-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1jemandem einen Auftrag geben; jemanden auffordern, etwas zu tun
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how beauftragen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Meine Freundin hat einen Techniker beauftragt, [um] unsere Heizung zu reparieren.
Meine Freundin hat einen Techniker damit beauftragt, unsere Heizung zu reparieren.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- baeuftragen
- bbeauftragen
- beafutragen
- beaufftragen
- beaufrtagen
- beauftargen
- beauftraegn
- beauftragenn
- beauftraggen
- beauftragne
- beauftrgaen
- beauftrragen
- beaufttragen
- beautfragen
- beuaftragen
- ebauftragen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of beauftragen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "beauftragen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).