befürworte

[bəˈfyːɐ̯ˌvɔʁtə]

/[bəˈfyːɐ̯ˌvɔʁtə]/ verb

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The verdict

“befürworte” is uncommon German (frequency #52,679 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,679
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs befürworten

Corpus desk

Index DE-befurworte · befürworte · German

befürworte · rank #52,679 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,679
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bebra

Nearest frequency peer: Bebra (-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 „befürworte“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for befürworte
PropertyValue
Headwordbefürworte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈfyːɐ̯ˌvɔʁtə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#52,679
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „befürworte“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Bebra“ (#52,678), „beherbergte“ (#52,680), „Beischlaf“ (#52,681). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „befürworte“ bei #52,679. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

befürworte is uncommon German at frequency #52,679 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [bəˈfyːɐ̯ˌvɔʁtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

befürworte has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is befürworte, spelled B-E-F-Ü-R-W-O-R-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs befürworten
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs befürworten
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs befürworten
  4. 4
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs befürworten

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 "befürworte"?
"befürworte" is spelled B-E-F-Ü-R-W-O-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈfyːɐ̯ˌvɔʁtə].
What does "befürworte" mean?
As a verb, "befürworte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs befürworten
How do you pronounce "befürworte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "befürworte" is [bəˈfyːɐ̯ˌvɔʁtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "befürworte" come from?
"befürworte" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Bewohnerin#52,695aufgelöste#52,657aufbessern#52,654angezeigte#52,643

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list