Beiwort

[ˈbaɪ̯ˌvɔʁt]

/[ˈbaɪ̯ˌvɔʁt]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wortart, welche die Beschaffenheit, den Zustand oder eine Beziehung einer Person, eines Dinges oder einer Sache beschreibt

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Index DE-beiwort · Beiwort · German

Beiwort · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 Beiwort
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeiwort
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaɪ̯ˌvɔʁt]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Beiwort“ im Deutschen

Beiwortsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Beiwort is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaɪ̯ˌvɔʁt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wortart, welche die Beschaffenheit, den Zustand oder eine Beziehung einer Person, eines Dinges oder einer Sache beschreibt".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Beiwort, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Beiwort, spelled B-E-I-W-O-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wortart, welche die Beschaffenheit, den Zustand oder eine Beziehung einer Person, eines Dinges oder einer Sache beschreibt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der schnelle Läufer. Beiwort in attributiver Verwendung
  2. Der Läufer ist schnell. Beiwort in prädikativer Verwendung

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "Beiwort"?
"Beiwort" is spelled B-E-I-W-O-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaɪ̯ˌvɔʁt].
What does "Beiwort" mean?
As a noun, "Beiwort" means: Wortart, welche die Beschaffenheit, den Zustand oder eine Beziehung einer Person, eines Dinges oder einer Sache beschreibt
How do you pronounce "Beiwort"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beiwort" is [ˈbaɪ̯ˌvɔʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Beiwort" come from?
"Beiwort" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list