bebte
[ˈbeːptə]
The verdict
“bebte” is uncommon German (frequency #68,044 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,044
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs beben
Corpus desk
Index DE-bebte · bebte · German
bebte · rank #68,044 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,044
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH bebaute
Nearest frequency peer: bebaute (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „bebte“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- beantwortet…
beantworteten
31,960 corpus weight
- Bearbeitung…
Bearbeitungsgebühr
31,959 corpus weight
- bebaute
bebaute
31,958 corpus weight
- bebte
bebte
31,957 corpus weight
- bedauerliche
bedauerliche
31,956 corpus weight
- bedenklichen
bedenklichen
31,955 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „bebte“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bebte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈbeːptə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #68,044 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „bebte“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
bebte is uncommon German at frequency #68,044 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈbeːptə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for bebte, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is bebte, spelled B-E-B-T-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs beben
- 21. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs beben
- 33. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs beben
- 43. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs beben
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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