Benzodiazepin

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The verdict

“Benzodiazepin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - chemische Verbindung aus einem Benzol- und einem Diazepinring, die unter anderem eine stressmindernde und angstlösende Wirkung hat

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Index DE-benzodiazepin · Benzodiazepin · German

Benzodiazepin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Benzodiazepin
PropertyValue
HeadwordBenzodiazepin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Benzodiazepin“ im Deutschen

Benzodiazepinschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Benzodiazepin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "chemische Verbindung aus einem Benzol- und einem Diazepinring, die unter anderem eine stressmindernde und angstlösende Wirkung hat".

Benzodiazepin doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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 is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Benzodiazepin, spelled B-E-N-Z-O-D-I-A-Z-E-P-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    chemische Verbindung aus einem Benzol- und einem Diazepinring, die unter anderem eine stressmindernde und angstlösende Wirkung hat

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Benzodiazepin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Viele Befragte konsumierten gelegentlich Cannabis, Kokain, MDMA, Benzodiazepinen oder Pilze.“
  2. „Er hat das Beruhigungsmittel Temesta, ein Benzodiazepin, zerdrückt, in ihr Abendessen gemischt, die Unbekannten anschließend in das eheliche Schlafzimmer eingeladen und die bewusstlose Frau der Vergewaltigung ausgeliefert.“

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Benzodiazepin"?
"Benzodiazepin" is spelled B-E-N-Z-O-D-I-A-Z-E-P-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Benzodiazepin" mean?
As a noun, "Benzodiazepin" means: chemische Verbindung aus einem Benzol- und einem Diazepinring, die unter anderem eine stressmindernde und angstlösende Wirkung hat
How do you pronounce "Benzodiazepin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Benzodiazepin" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Benzodiazepin" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list