bemisst

[bəˈmɪst]

/[bəˈmɪst]/ verb

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The verdict

“bemisst” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,993. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,993
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bemessen

Corpus desk

Index DE-bemisst · bemisst · German

bemisst · rank #47,993 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,993
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH berechtigen

Nearest frequency peer: berechtigen (+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 „bemisst“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „bemisst“ 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).

bemisst vs bewusst
71% similar
bemisst vs befasst
71% similar
bemisst vs belässt
71% similar

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

Key facts for bemisst
PropertyValue
Headwordbemisst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈmɪst]
Letters7
Frequency rank#47,993
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „bemisst“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.bemisstliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „berechtigen“ (#47,994), „bekämpfe“ (#47,991), „bekundete“ (#47,990). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bemisst“ bei #47,993. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around bemisst (IPA [bəˈmɪst]), averb. Corpus frequency is #47,993 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for bemisst, with forms such as "bbemisst", "beimsst", and "bemisstt". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "bewusst", "befasst", "belässt", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is bemisst, spelled B-E-M-I-S-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bemessen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bemessen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbemisst
  • beimsst
  • bemisstt
  • bemist
  • bemists
  • bemißt
  • bemmisst
  • bemsist
  • bmeisst
  • ebmisst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbemisst1beimsst2bemisstt1bemist1bemists2bemißt2bemmisst1bemsist2
Edit distance from "bemisst"

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 "bemisst"?
"bemisst" is spelled B-E-M-I-S-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈmɪst].
What does "bemisst" mean?
As a verb, "bemisst" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bemessen
What words are commonly confused with "bemisst"?
"bemisst" is commonly confused with "bewusst", "befasst", "belässt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bemisst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bemisst" is [bəˈmɪst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bemisst" come from?
"bemisst" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Beiwerk#47,989buddeln#48,029Astoria#47,954celeste#48,037

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

billigem10 variantsaufessen10 variantsAnnaberg10 variantsangelus10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list