behämmert
[bəˈhɛmɐt]
The verdict
“behämmert” is uncommon German (frequency #98,171 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,171
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit dem Hammer bearbeitet
Corpus desk
Index DE-behammert · behämmert · German
behämmert · rank #98,171 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,171
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH begrünt
Nearest frequency peer: begrünt (-2 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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „behämmert“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Begattung
Begattung
1,834 corpus weight
- Begräbnisse
Begräbnisse
1,833 corpus weight
- begrünt
begrünt
1,832 corpus weight
- behämmert
behämmert
1,830 corpus weight
- Bekker
Bekker
1,828 corpus weight
- bekräftigten
bekräftigten
1,827 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „behämmert“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | behämmert |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [bəˈhɛmɐt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #98,171 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „behämmert“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
behämmert is uncommon German at frequency #98,171 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bəˈhɛmɐt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for behämmert in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is behämmert, spelled B-E-H-Ä-M-M-E-R-T.
Definition
- 1mit dem Hammer bearbeitet
- 2nicht ganz richtig im Kopf, dumm wie nach einem Schlag auf den Kopf
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how behämmert appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dich kann man nicht ernst nehmen, du bist ja behämmert.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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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