bedienten

[bəˈdiːntn̩]

/[bəˈdiːntn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“bedienten” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #36,219 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#36,219
frequency rank, German
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

bedienten vs bedingen
78% similar
bedienten vs beliebten
78% similar
bedienten vs bedingten
78% similar

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

Key facts for bedienten
PropertyValue
Headwordbedienten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈdiːntn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#36,219
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bedienten” 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). bedienten lands here:

#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 bedienten is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈdiːntn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,219 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for bedienten, with forms such as "bbedienten", "bdeienten", and "beddienten". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "bedingen", "beliebten", "bedingten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is bedienten, spelled B-E-D-I-E-N-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbedienten,bdeienten,beddienten,bedeinten,bedienetn,bediennten,bedientenn,bedientne,bedientten,bedietnen,bedineten,beidenten,ebdienten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bedienten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bbedienten1bdeienten2beddienten1bedeinten2bedienetn2bediennten1bedientenn1bedientne2
Edit distance from "bedienten"

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 "bedienten"?
"bedienten" is spelled B-E-D-I-E-N-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈdiːntn̩].
What does "bedienten" mean?
As an adjective, "bedienten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bedient
What words are commonly confused with "bedienten"?
"bedienten" is commonly confused with "bedingen", "beliebten", "bedingten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bedienten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bedienten" is [bəˈdiːntn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bedienten" come from?
"bedienten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “bedienten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-D-I-E-N-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bəˈdiːntn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “bedingen” - see the side-by-side comparison. bedienten vs bedingen
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list