Beharrlichkeit

[bəˈhaʁlɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[bəˈhaʁlɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Beharrlichkeit” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,633. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,633
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Beharrlichsein; Eigenschaft, beharrlich zu sein

Corpus desk

Index DE-beharrlichkeit · Beharrlichkeit · German

Beharrlichkeit · rank #38,633 · 20 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,633
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH begünstigte

Nearest frequency peer: begünstigte (-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 „Beharrlichkeit“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Beharrlichkeit“ 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 Beharrlichkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeharrlichkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈhaʁlɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters14
Frequency rank#38,633
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Beharrlichkeit“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „begünstigte“ (#38,632), „Beihilfen“ (#38,634), „beglücken“ (#38,631). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Beharrlichkeit“ bei #38,633. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Beharrlichkeit (IPA [bəˈhaʁlɪçkaɪ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,633 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Beharrlichsein; Eigenschaft, beharrlich zu sein".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Beharrlichkeit, with forms such as "bbeharrlichkeit", "beahrrlichkeit", and "beharlichkeit". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Beharrlichkeit, spelled B-E-H-A-R-R-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Beharrlichsein; Eigenschaft, beharrlich zu sein

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Er hatte mit immenser Beharrlichkeit dafür gekämpft, dass die Krankenkasse die Behandlungskosten seiner Tochter übernahm.
  2. „Lebensweltlichen Gewissheiten haftet eine Beharrlichkeit an, die sich als Wahrung des Humanen zu erweisen vermag.“

Synonyms

AusdauerBeharrungHartnäckigkeitZähigkeit

This word in other languages

doggedness(English)firmeza(Español)ténacité(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbeharrlichkeit
  • beahrrlichkeit
  • beharlichkeit
  • beharlrichkeit
  • beharrilchkeit
  • beharrlcihkeit
  • beharrlicchkeit
  • beharrlichekit
  • beharrlichhkeit
  • beharrlichkeitt
  • beharrlichketi
  • beharrlichkiet
  • beharrlichkkeit
  • beharrlickheit
  • beharrlihckeit
  • beharrllichkeit
  • behharrlichkeit
  • behrarlichkeit
  • bhearrlichkeit
  • ebharrlichkeit

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Beharrlichkeit - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bbeharrlichkeit1beahrrlichkeit2beharlichkeit1beharlrichkeit2beharrilchkeit2beharrlcihkeit2beharrlicchkeit1beharrlichekit2
Edit distance from "Beharrlichkeit"

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 "Beharrlichkeit"?
"Beharrlichkeit" is spelled B-E-H-A-R-R-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈhaʁlɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Beharrlichkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Beharrlichkeit" means: Beharrlichsein; Eigenschaft, beharrlich zu sein
What are common misspellings of "Beharrlichkeit"?
Common misspellings include "bbeharrlichkeit", "beahrrlichkeit", "beharlichkeit", "beharlrichkeit", "beharrilchkeit". The correct spelling is "Beharrlichkeit".
How do you pronounce "Beharrlichkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beharrlichkeit" is [bəˈhaʁlɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Beharrlichkeit" come from?
"Beharrlichkeit" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

atmosphärische#38,589Dreifaltigkeit#38,689durchschneiden#38,698wiederentdeckt#38,523

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

ausgeschlagen20 variantsdiskreditiert20 variantsDurchblicken20 variantsdurchführbar20 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list