Begrenzung
[bəˈɡʁɛnt͡sʊŋ]
The verdict
“Begrenzung” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,389. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,389
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der symbolisch markierte oder physisch trennende Rand einer Fläche oder eines Raumes
Corpus desk
Index DE-begrenzung · Begrenzung · German
Begrenzung · rank #11,389 · 16 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,389
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Bedürfnissen
Nearest frequency peer: Bedürfnissen (-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 “Begrenzung”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- battle
battle
88,615 corpus weight
- BC
BC
88,614 corpus weight
- Bedürfnissen
Bedürfnissen
88,613 corpus weight
- Begrenzung
Begrenzung
88,612 corpus weight
- Behauptungen
Behauptungen
88,611 corpus weight
- Beileid
Beileid
88,610 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Begrenzung” 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 | Begrenzung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bəˈɡʁɛnt͡sʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #11,389 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Begrenzung” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Begrenzung (IPA [bəˈɡʁɛnt͡sʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,389 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Begrenzung, with forms such as "bbegrenzung", "begernzung", and "beggrenzung". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Begründung", "begrenzen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Begrenzung, spelled B-E-G-R-E-N-Z-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1der symbolisch markierte oder physisch trennende Rand einer Fläche oder eines Raumes
- 2der minimale oder maximale Wert, die minimale oder maximale Anzahl von etwas
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Begrenzung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Randstein bildet die Begrenzung der Rasenfläche.
Die Begrenzung des Risikos ist im Bankensektor bitter nötig.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbegrenzung
- begernzung
- beggrenzung
- begrennzung
- begrenuzng
- begrenznug
- begrenzugn
- begrenzungg
- begrenzunng
- begrenzzung
- begreznung
- begrnezung
- begrrenzung
- bergenzung
- bgerenzung
- ebgrenzung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Begrenzung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Begrenzung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "Begrenzung". Here's where to go from here.
- "Begrenzung" maps to 2 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Begründung". View pair
- 16 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #11,389 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.