beherrscht
[bəˈhɛʁʃt]
The verdict
“beherrscht” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,443. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,443
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich in der Gewalt haben, seine Gefühle / Emotionen unter Kontrolle haben, kontrolliert sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-beherrscht · beherrscht · German
beherrscht · rank #7,443 · 15 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,443
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Begleiter
Nearest frequency peer: Begleiter (-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 „beherrscht“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- befassen
befassen
92,560 corpus weight
- Begleiter
Begleiter
92,559 corpus weight
- beherrscht
beherrscht
92,558 corpus weight
- Beleidigung
Beleidigung
92,557 corpus weight
- BGH
BGH
92,556 corpus weight
- Biologie
Biologie
92,555 corpus weight
What this shows „beherrscht“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | beherrscht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [bəˈhɛʁʃt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #7,443 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „beherrscht“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around beherrscht (IPA [bəˈhɛʁʃt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #7,443 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "sich in der Gewalt haben, seine Gefühle / Emotionen unter Kontrolle haben, kontrolliert sein".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for beherrscht, with forms such as "bbeherrscht", "beehrrscht", and "beherrcsht". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "beherrschte", "beherrschten", "beherrsche", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is beherrscht, spelled B-E-H-E-R-R-S-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1sich in der Gewalt haben, seine Gefühle / Emotionen unter Kontrolle haben, kontrolliert sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how beherrscht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bei einem Pantomimen ist die Körpersprache äußert beherrscht.
Seine Stimme, Gestik und Mimik, seine gesamte Ausdrucksweise, alles wirkte total beherrscht.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbeherrscht
- beehrrscht
- beherrcsht
- beherrsccht
- beherrschht
- beherrschtt
- beherrscth
- beherrshct
- beherrsscht
- beherscht
- behersrcht
- behherrscht
- behrerscht
- bheerrscht
- ebherrscht
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of beherrscht - 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.
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 "beherrscht", 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 (15 here; floor ≥5).