bedauernswert

[bəˈdaʊ̯ɐnsˌveːɐ̯t]

/[bəˈdaʊ̯ɐnsˌveːɐ̯t]/ adj

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The verdict

“bedauernswert” is uncommon German (frequency #82,552 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,552
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bedauern und/oder Mitleid hervorrufend

Corpus desk

Index DE-bedauernswert · bedauernswert · German

bedauernswert · rank #82,552 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,552
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH beehrt

Nearest frequency peer: beehrt (+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 „bedauernswert“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „bedauernswert“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for bedauernswert
PropertyValue
Headwordbedauernswert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈdaʊ̯ɐnsˌveːɐ̯t]
Letters13
Frequency rank#82,552
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „bedauernswert“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).bedauernswertfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „beehrt“ (#82,553), „Beauvais“ (#82,550), „beers“ (#82,554). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bedauernswert“ bei #82,552. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bedauernswert is uncommon German at frequency #82,552 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bəˈdaʊ̯ɐnsˌveːɐ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bedauern und/oder Mitleid hervorrufend".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for bedauernswert, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 bedauernswert, spelled B-E-D-A-U-E-R-N-S-W-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bedauern und/oder Mitleid hervorrufend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how bedauernswert appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Er war ein bedauernswerter Mensch.
  2. Als wir ihn wiederfanden, befand er sich in einem bedauernswerten Zustand.

Synonyms

bedauernswürdigbeklagenswertdeplorabel

This word in other languages

pitiful(English)regrettable(Français)

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 "bedauernswert"?
"bedauernswert" is spelled B-E-D-A-U-E-R-N-S-W-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈdaʊ̯ɐnsˌveːɐ̯t].
What does "bedauernswert" mean?
As an adjective, "bedauernswert" means: Bedauern und/oder Mitleid hervorrufend
How do you pronounce "bedauernswert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bedauernswert" is [bəˈdaʊ̯ɐnsˌveːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "bedauernswert", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

aussichtslose#82,531Beweismitteln#82,575ausgebeuteten#82,522ausbreitenden#82,519

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list