bedachte

Name: bedachte, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[bəˈdaxtə]

/[bəˈdaxtə]/ adj

By PlainSpell Editorial Team · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“bedachte” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #45,790 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#45,790
frequency rank, German: 8
letters: 12
tracked misspellings: 14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

bedachte vs brachte

75% similar

bedachte vs bewacht

75% similar

bedachte vs Beichte

63% similar

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

Key facts for bedachte
Property	Value
Headword	bedachte
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[bəˈdaxtə]
Letters	8
Frequency rank	#45,790
Misspellings tracked	12
Confusable pairs	14
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bedachte” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). bedachte lands here:

#45,790

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for bedachte is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈdaxtə]. Corpus data places it at rank #45,790 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for bedachte, with forms such as "bbedachte", "bdeachte", and "beadchte". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "brachte", "bewacht", "Beichte", 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 bedachte, spelled B-E-D-A-C-H-T-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbedachte,bdeachte,beadchte,bedacchte,bedachet,bedachhte,bedachtte,bedacthe,bedahcte,bedcahte,beddachte,ebdachte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "bedachte"

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 "bedachte"?

"bedachte" is spelled B-E-D-A-C-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈdaxtə].

What does "bedachte" mean?

As an adjective, "bedachte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedacht

What words are commonly confused with "bedachte"?

"bedachte" is commonly confused with "brachte", "bewacht", "Beichte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "bedachte"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bedachte" is [bəˈdaxtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "bedachte" come from?

"bedachte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Using “bedachte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is B-E-D-A-C-H-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [bəˈdaxtə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “brachte” - see the side-by-side comparison. bedachte vs brachte
Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.