begabt
[bəˈɡaːpt]
The verdict
“begabt” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,436. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,436
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Talent besitzend
Corpus desk
Index DE-begabt · begabt · German
begabt · rank #23,436 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #23,436
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH befragte
Nearest frequency peer: befragte (-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 “begabt”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- bangen
bangen
76,568 corpus weight
- Basen
Basen
76,567 corpus weight
- befragte
befragte
76,566 corpus weight
- begabt
begabt
76,565 corpus weight
- Begebenheit…
Begebenheiten
76,564 corpus weight
- Begräbnis
Begräbnis
76,563 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “begabt” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | begabt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [bəˈɡaːpt] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #23,436 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “begabt” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around begabt (IPA [bəˈɡaːpt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,436 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Talent besitzend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for begabt, with forms such as "bbegabt", "beagbt", and "begabbt". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "berät", "begann", "behält", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is begabt, spelled B-E-G-A-B-T.
Definition
- 1Talent besitzend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how begabt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pablo Escobar ist begabt, er hat wirklich Talent.
„Wie John feststellte, waren seine beiden Schüler ungefähr gleich begabt, nur besaß Jako eine etwas bessere Auffassungsgabe als sein Mitschüler.
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbegabt
- beagbt
- begabbt
- begabtt
- begatb
- begbat
- beggabt
- bgeabt
- ebgabt
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of begabt - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "begabt", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
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- "begabt" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "berät". View pair
- 9 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #23,436 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "B" letter cohort. B–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.