bemalten

[bəˈmaːltn̩]

/[bəˈmaːltn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“bemalten” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,431. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,431
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt

Corpus desk

Index DE-bemalten · bemalten · German

bemalten · rank #40,431 · 12 variants · 17 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,431
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bemalte

Nearest frequency peer: bemalte (-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 „bemalten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „bemalten“ 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).

bemalten vs beraten
75% similar
bemalten vs besagten
75% similar
bemalten vs bemühten
75% similar

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

Key facts for bemalten
PropertyValue
Headwordbemalten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈmaːltn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#40,431
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „bemalten“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).bemaltenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „bemalte“ (#40,430), „beneidet“ (#40,432), „Bens“ (#40,433). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bemalten“ bei #40,431. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around bemalten (IPA [bəˈmaːltn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,431 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for bemalten, with forms such as "bbemalten", "beamlten", and "bemaletn". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "beraten", "besagten", "bemühten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is bemalten, spelled B-E-M-A-L-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbemalten
  • beamlten
  • bemaletn
  • bemallten
  • bemaltenn
  • bemaltne
  • bemaltten
  • bematlen
  • bemlaten
  • bemmalten
  • bmealten
  • ebmalten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbemalten1beamlten2bemaletn2bemallten1bemaltenn1bemaltne2bemaltten1bematlen2
Edit distance from "bemalten"

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 "bemalten"?
"bemalten" is spelled B-E-M-A-L-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈmaːltn̩].
What does "bemalten" mean?
As an adjective, "bemalten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bemalt
What words are commonly confused with "bemalten"?
"bemalten" is commonly confused with "beraten", "besagten", "bemühten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bemalten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bemalten" is [bəˈmaːltn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bemalten" come from?
"bemalten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

beneidet#40,432bereisen#40,436Bastille#40,415barbecue#40,414

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list