bedrückt

[bəˈdʁʏkt]

/[bəˈdʁʏkt]/ adj

The verdict

“bedrückt” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,468. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,468
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - stimmungsmäßig niedergeschlagen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

bedrückt vs bestückt
75% similar
bedrückt vs beglückt
75% similar
bedrückt vs bedeckt
75% similar

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

Key facts for bedrückt
PropertyValue
Headwordbedrückt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈdʁʏkt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#30,468
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bedrückt” 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). bedrückt lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around bedrückt (IPA [bəˈdʁʏkt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,468 among 72,680 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "stimmungsmäßig niedergeschlagen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for bedrückt, with forms such as "bbedrückt", "bderückt", and "beddrückt". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "bestückt", "beglückt", "bedeckt", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is bedrückt, spelled B-E-D-R-Ü-C-K-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    stimmungsmäßig niedergeschlagen

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbedrückt
  • bderückt
  • beddrückt
  • bedrcükt
  • bedrrückt
  • bedrücckt
  • bedrückkt
  • bedrücktt
  • bedrüctk
  • bedrükct
  • bedürckt
  • berdückt
  • ebdrückt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbedrückt1bderückt2beddrückt1bedrcükt2bedrrückt1bedrücckt1bedrückkt1bedrücktt1
Edit distance from "bedrückt"

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 "bedrückt"?
"bedrückt" is spelled B-E-D-R-Ü-C-K-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈdʁʏkt].
What does "bedrückt" mean?
As an adjective, "bedrückt" means: stimmungsmäßig niedergeschlagen
What words are commonly confused with "bedrückt"?
"bedrückt" is commonly confused with "bestückt", "beglückt", "bedeckt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bedrückt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bedrückt" is [bəˈdʁʏkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bedrückt" come from?
"bedrückt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “bedrückt”

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

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

Same frequency band

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