beharrlich

[bəˈhaʁlɪç]

/[bəˈhaʁlɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“beharrlich” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,458. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,458
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit Ausdauer um etwas bemüht oder an etwas festhaltend

Corpus desk

Index DE-beharrlich · beharrlich · German

beharrlich · rank #31,458 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,458
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH begleitende

Nearest frequency peer: begleitende (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „beharrlich“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „beharrlich“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for beharrlich
PropertyValue
Headwordbeharrlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈhaʁlɪç]
Letters10
Frequency rank#31,458
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „beharrlich“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).beharrlichliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „begleitende“ (#31,457), „bekehren“ (#31,459), „befristeten“ (#31,456). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „beharrlich“ bei #31,458. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around beharrlich (IPA [bəˈhaʁlɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #31,458 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "mit Ausdauer um etwas bemüht oder an etwas festhaltend".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for beharrlich, with forms such as "bbeharrlich", "beahrrlich", and "beharlich". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. 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 headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is beharrlich, spelled B-E-H-A-R-R-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit Ausdauer um etwas bemüht oder an etwas festhaltend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how beharrlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der mutmaßliche Täter schweigt beharrlich.
  2. Seid beharrlich im Gebet und wacht in ihm mit Danksagung.

Antonyms

nachlässig

This word in other languages

persistent(English)perseverante(Español)persévérant(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbeharrlich
  • beahrrlich
  • beharlich
  • beharlrich
  • beharrilch
  • beharrlcih
  • beharrlicch
  • beharrlichh
  • beharrlihc
  • beharrllich
  • behharrlich
  • behrarlich
  • bhearrlich
  • ebharrlich

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of beharrlich - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bbeharrlich1beahrrlich2beharlich1beharlrich2beharrilch2beharrlcih2beharrlicch1beharrlichh1
Edit distance from "beharrlich"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "beharrlich"?
"beharrlich" is spelled B-E-H-A-R-R-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈhaʁlɪç].
What does "beharrlich" mean?
As an adjective, "beharrlich" means: mit Ausdauer um etwas bemüht oder an etwas festhaltend
What are common misspellings of "beharrlich"?
Common misspellings include "bbeharrlich", "beahrrlich", "beharlich", "beharlrich", "beharrilch". The correct spelling is "beharrlich".
How do you pronounce "beharrlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beharrlich" is [bəˈhaʁlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beharrlich" come from?
"beharrlich" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "beharrlich", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

beschieden#31,461bewegenden#31,468auszulegen#31,445aufwändige#31,437

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

beflügelt14 variantsBlasmusik14 variantsbreakfast14 variantscharmante14 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list