beil.

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The verdict

“beil.” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an abbreviation. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - beiliegend

Corpus desk

Index DE-beil · beil. · German

beil. · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for beil.
PropertyValue
Headwordbeil.
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAbbreviation
IPA[…]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „beil.“ im Deutschen

beil.schafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

beil. is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anabbreviation, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

beil. has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is beil., spelled B-E-I-L-..

Definition

  1. 1
    beiliegend
  2. 2
    beiläufig

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Rücksendekarte beil.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "beil."?
"beil." is spelled B-E-I-L-.. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "beil." mean?
As an abbreviation, "beil." means: beiliegend
How do you pronounce "beil."?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beil." is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beil." come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list