Behutsamkeit
German, noun[bəˈhuːtzaːmkaɪ̯t]
Behutsamkeit is spelled B-E-H-U-T-S-A-M-K-E-I-T (12 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 170,338th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Behutsamkeit is a German feminine noun meaning “circumspection, caution (careful/watchful attention)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Eigenschaft/Verhalten, sehr bedacht und vorsichtig zu sein”.
What does Behutsamkeit mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecircumspection, caution (careful/watchful attention)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Eigenschaft/Verhalten, sehr bedacht und vorsichtig zu sein
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Behutsamkeit?
- [bəˈhuːtzaːmkaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Behutsamkeit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Behutsamkeit in German?
Behutsamkeit appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).