behaltet

/[bəˈhaltət]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#45,795

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

behaltet is aGermanverb. It means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs behalten Pronounced [bəˈhaltət]. Often confused with behütet and bemalte.

Key facts for behaltet
PropertyValue
Headwordbehaltet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈhaltət]
Letters8
Frequency rank#45,795
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for behaltet is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈhaltət]. Corpus data places it at rank #45,795 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for behaltet, with forms such as "bbehaltet", "beahltet", and "behalett". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "behütet", "bemalte", "belastet", 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 behaltet, spelled B-E-H-A-L-T-E-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs behalten
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs behalten
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs behalten

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbehaltet,beahltet,behalett,behalltet,behaltett,behalttet,behatlet,behhaltet,behlatet,bhealtet,ebhaltet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for behaltet

Misspelling Variants of "behaltet"

bbehaltet9beahltet8behalett8behalltet9behaltett9behalttet9behatlet8behhaltet9
Misspelling Variants of "behaltet"

Frequency rank: #45,795 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "behaltet"?
"behaltet" is spelled B-E-H-A-L-T-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈhaltət].
What does "behaltet" mean?
As a verb, "behaltet" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs behalten
What words are commonly confused with "behaltet"?
"behaltet" is commonly confused with "behütet", "bemalte", "belastet". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "behaltet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "behaltet" is [bəˈhaltət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "behaltet" come from?
"behaltet" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.