benoten

[bəˈnoːtn̩]

/[bəˈnoːtn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“benoten” is an uncommon German word, ranked #88,692 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#88,692
frequency rank, German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - für etwas eine bestimmte Note vergeben

Key facts for benoten
PropertyValue
Headwordbenoten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈnoːtn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#88,692
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “benoten” 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). benoten lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for benoten is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈnoːtn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #88,692 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "für etwas eine bestimmte Note vergeben".

Zero misspellings are on record for benoten in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. 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.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is benoten, spelled B-E-N-O-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    für etwas eine bestimmte Note vergeben

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "benoten"?
"benoten" is spelled B-E-N-O-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈnoːtn̩].
What does "benoten" mean?
As a verb, "benoten" means: für etwas eine bestimmte Note vergeben
How do you pronounce "benoten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "benoten" is [bəˈnoːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "benoten" come from?
"benoten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “benoten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-N-O-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bəˈnoːtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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