Begleiterscheinung
German, noun/bəˈɡlaɪ̯tʔɛɐ̯ˌʃaɪ̯nʊŋ/
Begleiterscheinung is spelled B-E-G-L-E-I-T-E-R-S-C-H-E-I-N-U-N-G (18 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 78,979th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Begleiterscheinung is a German feminine noun meaning “by-product, side effect, epiphenomenon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Phänomen, das sich bei einem Vorgang/einer Handlung zusätzlich einstellt”.
What does Begleiterscheinung mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineby-product, side effect, epiphenomenon
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Phänomen, das sich bei einem Vorgang/einer Handlung zusätzlich einstellt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Begleiterscheinung
- Begleiterscheinungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Begleiterscheinung?
- /bəˈɡlaɪ̯tʔɛɐ̯ˌʃaɪ̯nʊŋ/
- [bəˈɡlaɪ̯tʔɛɐ̯ˌʃaɪ̯nʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Begleiterscheinung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Begleiterscheinung in German?
Begleiterscheinung appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).