beknackt
[bəˈknakt]
The verdict
“beknackt” is uncommon German (frequency #76,554 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,554
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - salopp:
Corpus desk
Index DE-beknackt · beknackt · German
beknackt · rank #76,554 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,554
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH beklemmende
Nearest frequency peer: beklemmende (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „beknackt“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- bejahte
bejahte
23,450 corpus weight
- bekanntgewo…
bekanntgewordenen
23,449 corpus weight
- beklemmende
beklemmende
23,448 corpus weight
- beknackt
beknackt
23,447 corpus weight
- belebend
belebend
23,446 corpus weight
- bemächtigt
bemächtigt
23,445 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „beknackt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | beknackt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [bəˈknakt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #76,554 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „beknackt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
beknackt is uncommon German at frequency #76,554 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bəˈknakt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
beknackt doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is beknackt, spelled B-E-K-N-A-C-K-T.
Definition
- 1salopp:
- 2dumm, blöd; unerfreulich
- 3verrückt
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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