beitrug

[ˈbaɪ̯ˌtʁuːk]

/[ˈbaɪ̯ˌtʁuːk]/ verb

The verdict

“beitrug” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,424. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,424
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs beitragen

Corpus desk

Index DE-beitrug · beitrug · German

beitrug · rank #40,424 · 10 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,424
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Befürwortern

Nearest frequency peer: Befürwortern (-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 „beitrug“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „beitrug“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

beitrug vs Betrug
71% similar
beitrug vs Betrag
57% similar
beitrug vs betrügt
57% similar

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

Key facts for beitrug
PropertyValue
Headwordbeitrug
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈbaɪ̯ˌtʁuːk]
Letters7
Frequency rank#40,424
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „beitrug“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.beitrugliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Befürwortern“ (#40,423), „bekennender“ (#40,425), „Befestigungen“ (#40,422). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „beitrug“ bei #40,424. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around beitrug (IPA [ˈbaɪ̯ˌtʁuːk]), averb. Corpus frequency is #40,424 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for beitrug, with forms such as "bbeitrug", "beirtug", and "beitrgu". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "Betrug", "Betrag", "betrügt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is beitrug, spelled B-E-I-T-R-U-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs beitragen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs beitragen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbeitrug
  • beirtug
  • beitrgu
  • beitrrug
  • beitrugg
  • beittrug
  • beiturg
  • betirug
  • bietrug
  • ebitrug

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbeitrug1beirtug2beitrgu2beitrrug1beitrugg1beittrug1beiturg2betirug2
Edit distance from "beitrug"

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 "beitrug"?
"beitrug" is spelled B-E-I-T-R-U-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaɪ̯ˌtʁuːk].
What does "beitrug" mean?
As a verb, "beitrug" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs beitragen
What words are commonly confused with "beitrug"?
"beitrug" is commonly confused with "Betrug", "Betrag", "betrügt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "beitrug"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beitrug" is [ˈbaɪ̯ˌtʁuːk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beitrug" come from?
"beitrug" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "beitrug", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list