bedrohliche

[bəˈdʁoːlɪçə]

/[bəˈdʁoːlɪçə]/ adj

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The verdict

“bedrohliche” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,997. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,997
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bedrohlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-bedrohliche · bedrohliche · German

bedrohliche · rank #33,997 · 17 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,997
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bedauerlicher…

Nearest frequency peer: bedauerlicherweise (-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 „bedrohliche“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „bedrohliche“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

bedrohliche vs bedrohlichen
92% similar
bedrohliche vs bedrohlich
91% similar

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

Key facts for bedrohliche
PropertyValue
Headwordbedrohliche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈdʁoːlɪçə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#33,997
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „bedrohliche“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.bedrohlicheliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „bedauerlicherweise“ (#33,996), „behördlichen“ (#33,998), „beau“ (#33,995). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bedrohliche“ bei #33,997. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around bedrohliche (IPA [bəˈdʁoːlɪçə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #33,997 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for bedrohliche, with forms such as "bbedrohliche", "bderohliche", and "beddrohliche". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "bedrohlichen", "bedrohlich", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is bedrohliche, spelled B-E-D-R-O-H-L-I-C-H-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbedrohliche
  • bderohliche
  • beddrohliche
  • bedorhliche
  • bedrholiche
  • bedrohhliche
  • bedrohilche
  • bedrohlcihe
  • bedrohlicche
  • bedrohliceh
  • bedrohlichhe
  • bedrohlihce
  • bedrohlliche
  • bedrolhiche
  • bedrrohliche
  • berdohliche
  • ebdrohliche

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbedrohliche1bderohliche2beddrohliche1bedorhliche2bedrholiche2bedrohhliche1bedrohilche2bedrohlcihe2
Edit distance from "bedrohliche"

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 "bedrohliche"?
"bedrohliche" is spelled B-E-D-R-O-H-L-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈdʁoːlɪçə].
What does "bedrohliche" mean?
As an adjective, "bedrohliche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bedrohlich
What words are commonly confused with "bedrohliche"?
"bedrohliche" is commonly confused with "bedrohlichen", "bedrohlich". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bedrohliche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bedrohliche" is [bəˈdʁoːlɪçə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bedrohliche" come from?
"bedrohliche" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

anderweitige17 variantsAlltagsleben17 variantszurückfallen17 variantszielstrebig17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list