benachteiligter

[bəˈnaːxˌtaɪ̯lɪçtɐ]

/[bəˈnaːxˌtaɪ̯lɪçtɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“benachteiligter” is uncommon German (frequency #91,357 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,357
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-benachteiligter · benachteiligter · German

benachteiligter · rank #91,357 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,357
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bemerkenswert…

Nearest frequency peer: bemerkenswertesten (-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 „benachteiligter“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „benachteiligter“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for benachteiligter
PropertyValue
Headwordbenachteiligter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈnaːxˌtaɪ̯lɪçtɐ]
Letters15
Frequency rank#91,357
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „benachteiligter“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).benachteiligterfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „bemerkenswertesten“ (#91,356), „belästigte“ (#91,355), „bellum“ (#91,354). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „benachteiligter“ bei #91,357. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

benachteiligter is uncommon German at frequency #91,357 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bəˈnaːxˌtaɪ̯lɪçtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for benachteiligter, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is benachteiligter, spelled B-E-N-A-C-H-T-E-I-L-I-G-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs benachteiligt
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs benachteiligt
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs benachteiligt
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs benachteiligt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs benachteiligt

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 "benachteiligter"?
"benachteiligter" is spelled B-E-N-A-C-H-T-E-I-L-I-G-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈnaːxˌtaɪ̯lɪçtɐ].
What does "benachteiligter" mean?
As an adjective, "benachteiligter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs benachteiligt
How do you pronounce "benachteiligter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "benachteiligter" is [bəˈnaːxˌtaɪ̯lɪçtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list