befruchtet
[bəˈfʁʊxtət]
The verdict
“befruchtet” is uncommon German (frequency #59,476 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,476
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs befruchten
Corpus desk
Index DE-befruchtet · befruchtet · German
befruchtet · rank #59,476 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,476
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 72,680
- PHOTO-FINISH beantwortest
Nearest frequency peer: beantwortest (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “befruchtet”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- baulicher
baulicher
40,528 corpus weight
- Beagle
Beagle
40,527 corpus weight
- beantwortest
beantwortest
40,526 corpus weight
- befruchtet
befruchtet
40,525 corpus weight
- Behausungen
Behausungen
40,524 corpus weight
- behebt
behebt
40,523 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “befruchtet” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | befruchtet |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [bəˈfʁʊxtət] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #59,476 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “befruchtet” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
befruchtet is uncommon German at frequency #59,476 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [bəˈfʁʊxtət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs befruchten".
befruchtet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is befruchtet, spelled B-E-F-R-U-C-H-T-E-T.
Definition
- 1Partizip Perfekt des Verbs befruchten
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "befruchtet", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.