berappen

[bəˈʁapn̩]

/[bəˈʁapn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“berappen” is uncommon German (frequency #87,474 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,474
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - finanziell (eher unwillig) für etwas aufkommen

Corpus desk

Index DE-berappen · berappen · German

berappen · rank #87,474 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,474
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bequemsten

Nearest frequency peer: bequemsten (-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 „berappen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for berappen
PropertyValue
Headwordberappen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈʁapn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#87,474
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „berappen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.berappenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „bequemsten“ (#87,473), „bergigen“ (#87,475), „Bernsteins“ (#87,477). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „berappen“ bei #87,474. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

berappen is uncommon German at frequency #87,474 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [bəˈʁapn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "finanziell (eher unwillig) für etwas aufkommen".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for berappen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is berappen, spelled B-E-R-A-P-P-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    finanziell (eher unwillig) für etwas aufkommen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Und für diese überflüssige Beratung habe ich auch noch 100 € berappt!
  2. Er konnte die Steuer damals wirklich nicht berappen.

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 "berappen"?
"berappen" is spelled B-E-R-A-P-P-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʁapn̩].
What does "berappen" mean?
As a verb, "berappen" means: finanziell (eher unwillig) für etwas aufkommen
How do you pronounce "berappen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "berappen" is [bəˈʁapn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "berappen" come from?
"berappen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

bergigen#87,475bedienst#87,461Beutezug#87,492blubbern#87,504

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list