benachbarten

[bəˈnaxbaːɐ̯tn̩]

/[bəˈnaxbaːɐ̯tn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“benachbarten” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #6,042. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,042
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs benachbart

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

benachbarten vs benachbarter
92% similar
benachbarten vs benachbarte
92% similar

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

Key facts for benachbarten
PropertyValue
Headwordbenachbarten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈnaxbaːɐ̯tn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#6,042
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “benachbarten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). benachbarten lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around benachbarten (IPA [bəˈnaxbaːɐ̯tn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,042 among 72,680 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for benachbarten, with forms such as "bbenachbarten", "beanchbarten", and "benacbharten". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "benachbarter", "benachbarte", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is benachbarten, spelled B-E-N-A-C-H-B-A-R-T-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbenachbarten
  • beanchbarten
  • benacbharten
  • benacchbarten
  • benachabrten
  • benachbaretn
  • benachbarrten
  • benachbartenn
  • benachbartne
  • benachbartten
  • benachbatren
  • benachbbarten
  • benachbraten
  • benachhbarten
  • benahcbarten
  • bencahbarten
  • bennachbarten
  • bneachbarten
  • ebnachbarten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbenachbarten1beanchbarten2benacbharten2benacchbarten1benachabrten2benachbaretn2benachbarrten1benachbartenn1
Edit distance from "benachbarten"

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 "benachbarten"?
"benachbarten" is spelled B-E-N-A-C-H-B-A-R-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈnaxbaːɐ̯tn̩].
What does "benachbarten" mean?
As an adjective, "benachbarten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs benachbart
What words are commonly confused with "benachbarten"?
"benachbarten" is commonly confused with "benachbarter", "benachbarte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "benachbarten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "benachbarten" is [bəˈnaxbaːɐ̯tn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "benachbarten" come from?
"benachbarten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “benachbarten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-N-A-C-H-B-A-R-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bəˈnaxbaːɐ̯tn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “benachbarter” - see the side-by-side comparison. benachbarten vs benachbarter
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list