beließ

[bəˈliːs]

/[bəˈliːs]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-belie · beließ · German

beließ · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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 beließ
PropertyValue
Headwordbeließ
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈliːs]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „beließ“ im Deutschen

beließsitzt 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

beließ is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [bəˈliːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for beließ, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is beließ, spelled B-E-L-I-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs belassen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs belassen

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 "beließ"?
"beließ" is spelled B-E-L-I-E-SS. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈliːs].
What does "beließ" mean?
As a verb, "beließ" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs belassen
How do you pronounce "beließ"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beließ" is [bəˈliːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beließ" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list