begibt

/[bəˈɡiːpt]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#14,515

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

begibt is aGermanverb. It means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs begeben Pronounced [bəˈɡiːpt]. Often confused with begin and bleibt.

Key facts for begibt
PropertyValue
Headwordbegibt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈɡiːpt]
Letters6
Frequency rank#14,515
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of begibt in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for begibt is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈɡiːpt]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,515 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs begeben".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for begibt, with forms such as "bbegibt", "begbit", and "beggibt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "begin", "bleibt", "Beginn", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is begibt, spelled B-E-G-I-B-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs begeben

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbegibt,begbit,beggibt,begibbt,begibtt,begitb,beigbt,bgeibt,ebgibt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for begibt

Misspelling Variants of "begibt"

bbegibt7begbit6beggibt7begibbt7begibtt7begitb6beigbt6bgeibt6
Misspelling Variants of "begibt"

Frequency rank: #14,515 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "begibt"?
"begibt" is spelled B-E-G-I-B-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈɡiːpt].
What does "begibt" mean?
As a verb, "begibt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs begeben
What words are commonly confused with "begibt"?
"begibt" is commonly confused with "begin", "bleibt", "Beginn". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "begibt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "begibt" is [bəˈɡiːpt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "begibt" come from?
"begibt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter B in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.