beileibe

[baɪ̯ˈlaɪ̯bə]

/[baɪ̯ˈlaɪ̯bə]/ adv

The verdict

“beileibe” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,235. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,235
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - wirklich

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

beileibe vs Bleibe
63% similar
beileibe vs Beileid
63% similar
beileibe vs beiseite
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for beileibe
PropertyValue
Headwordbeileibe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[baɪ̯ˈlaɪ̯bə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#39,235
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “beileibe” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). beileibe lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around beileibe (IPA [baɪ̯ˈlaɪ̯bə]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #39,235 among 72,680 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "wirklich".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for beileibe, with forms such as "bbeileibe", "beielibe", and "beilebie". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Bleibe", "Beileid", "beiseite", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is beileibe, spelled B-E-I-L-E-I-B-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    wirklich

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbeileibe
  • beielibe
  • beilebie
  • beileibbe
  • beileieb
  • beiliebe
  • beilleibe
  • belieibe
  • bieleibe
  • bieliebe
  • ebileibe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbeileibe1beielibe2beilebie2beileibbe1beileieb2beiliebe2beilleibe1belieibe2
Edit distance from "beileibe"

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 "beileibe"?
"beileibe" is spelled B-E-I-L-E-I-B-E. The IPA pronunciation is [baɪ̯ˈlaɪ̯bə].
What does "beileibe" mean?
As an adverb, "beileibe" means: wirklich
What words are commonly confused with "beileibe"?
"beileibe" is commonly confused with "Bleibe", "Beileid", "beiseite". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "beileibe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beileibe" is [baɪ̯ˈlaɪ̯bə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beileibe" come from?
"beileibe" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “beileibe”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-I-L-E-I-B-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [baɪ̯ˈlaɪ̯bə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Bleibe” - see the side-by-side comparison. beileibe vs Bleibe
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list