Beispiel

/[ˈbaɪ̯ˌʃpiːl]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#389

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

Beispiel is aGermannoun. It means: Einzelfall, der zufällig aus einer Menge genommen wurde, der als Erklärung oder Nachweis dient Pronounced [ˈbaɪ̯ˌʃpiːl]. It ranks #389 in German word frequency. Often confused with bespielt and Beispiele.

Key facts for Beispiel
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeispiel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaɪ̯ˌʃpiːl]
Letters8
Frequency rank#389
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Beispiel in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Beispiel is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbaɪ̯ˌʃpiːl]. Corpus data places it at rank #389 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for Beispiel, with forms such as "bbeispiel", "beipsiel", and "beisipel". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "bespielt", "Beispiele", "Beispielen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Beispiel, spelled B-E-I-S-P-I-E-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Einzelfall, der zufällig aus einer Menge genommen wurde, der als Erklärung oder Nachweis dient
  2. 2
    Einzelfall, der besonders und deshalb vorbildlich ist

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbeispiel,beipsiel,beisipel,beispeil,beispiell,beispile,beisppiel,beisspiel,besipiel,biespiel,ebispiel

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Beispiel

Misspelling Variants of "Beispiel"

bbeispiel9beipsiel8beisipel8beispeil8beispiell9beispile8beisppiel9beisspiel9
Misspelling Variants of "Beispiel"

Frequency rank: #389 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Beispiel"?
"Beispiel" is spelled B-E-I-S-P-I-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaɪ̯ˌʃpiːl].
What does "Beispiel" mean?
As a noun, "Beispiel" means: Einzelfall, der zufällig aus einer Menge genommen wurde, der als Erklärung oder Nachweis dient
What words are commonly confused with "Beispiel"?
"Beispiel" is commonly confused with "bespielt", "Beispiele", "Beispielen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Beispiel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beispiel" is [ˈbaɪ̯ˌʃpiːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Beispiel" come from?
"Beispiel" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.