beratschlagen

[bəˈʁaːtˌʃlaːɡn̩]

/[bəˈʁaːtˌʃlaːɡn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“beratschlagen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - gemeinsam überlegen und dann auch besprechen

Corpus desk

Index DE-beratschlagen · beratschlagen · German

beratschlagen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 beratschlagen
PropertyValue
Headwordberatschlagen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈʁaːtˌʃlaːɡn̩]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „beratschlagen“ im Deutschen

beratschlagenschafft 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

beratschlagen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [bəˈʁaːtˌʃlaːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gemeinsam überlegen und dann auch besprechen".

beratschlagen has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is beratschlagen, spelled B-E-R-A-T-S-C-H-L-A-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    gemeinsam überlegen und dann auch besprechen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Lass uns doch über diesen Plan heute Abend noch mal in Ruhe beratschlagen.
  2. Die Labormitarbeiter beratschlagten sich mit den Ärzten der Intensivstation.

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 "beratschlagen"?
"beratschlagen" is spelled B-E-R-A-T-S-C-H-L-A-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʁaːtˌʃlaːɡn̩].
What does "beratschlagen" mean?
As a verb, "beratschlagen" means: gemeinsam überlegen und dann auch besprechen
How do you pronounce "beratschlagen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beratschlagen" is [bəˈʁaːtˌʃlaːɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beratschlagen" come from?
"beratschlagen" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list