Bemühung
[bəˈmyːʊŋ]
The verdict
“Bemühung” is uncommon German (frequency #51,153 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,153
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mühen und Anstrengungen, die auf sich genommen werden, um ein bestimmtes Ziel zu erreichen
Corpus desk
Index DE-bemuhung · Bemühung · German
Bemühung · rank #51,153 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,153
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH bekehrt
Nearest frequency peer: bekehrt (-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 „Bemühung“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- beibringt
beibringt
48,851 corpus weight
- bekehrt
bekehrt
48,849 corpus weight
- Bemühung
Bemühung
48,848 corpus weight
- bent
bent
48,847 corpus weight
- Benzol
Benzol
48,846 corpus weight
- beratenden
beratenden
48,845 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bemühung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bemühung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bəˈmyːʊŋ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #51,153 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bemühung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bemühung is uncommon German at frequency #51,153 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈmyːʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Bemühung in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Bemühung, spelled B-E-M-Ü-H-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Mühen und Anstrengungen, die auf sich genommen werden, um ein bestimmtes Ziel zu erreichen
- 2Dienste, die bestimmte Berufsgruppen (Ärzte, Anwälte oder Handwerker zum Beispiel) erbringen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bemühung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Danke für deine Bemühung! Alleine hätte ich den Umzug nicht geschafft.
„Zielstrebig hatte sie sich in den vergangenen Jahren daran gemacht, die Partei gesellschaftspolitisch zu modernisieren, etwa in der Familien- und Integrationspolitik, und das nicht ohne Erfolg. All diese Bemühungen werden nun mit einem Federstrich zunichte gemacht.“
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); 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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).