beklatschen

[bəˈklat͡ʃn̩]

/[bəˈklat͡ʃn̩]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemanden oder etwas mit Beifall bedenken

Corpus desk

Index DE-beklatschen · beklatschen · German

beklatschen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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 beklatschen
PropertyValue
Headwordbeklatschen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈklat͡ʃn̩]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „beklatschen“ im Deutschen

beklatschensitzt 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

beklatschen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [bəˈklat͡ʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemanden oder etwas mit Beifall bedenken".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for beklatschen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is beklatschen, spelled B-E-K-L-A-T-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemanden oder etwas mit Beifall bedenken

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Der Vorschlag wurde vom Publikum beklatscht.

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 "beklatschen"?
"beklatschen" is spelled B-E-K-L-A-T-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈklat͡ʃn̩].
What does "beklatschen" mean?
As a verb, "beklatschen" means: jemanden oder etwas mit Beifall bedenken
How do you pronounce "beklatschen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beklatschen" is [bəˈklat͡ʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beklatschen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list