bereust

[bəˈʁɔɪ̯st]

/[bəˈʁɔɪ̯st]/ verb

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The verdict

“bereust” is uncommon German (frequency #77,743 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,743
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bereuen

Corpus desk

Index DE-bereust · bereust · German

bereust · rank #77,743 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,743
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bereitgestell…

Nearest frequency peer: bereitgestellte (-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 „bereust“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for bereust
PropertyValue
Headwordbereust
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈʁɔɪ̯st]
Letters7
Frequency rank#77,743
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „bereust“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „bereitgestellte“ (#77,742), „Berufsfelder“ (#77,744), „Beluga“ (#77,741). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bereust“ bei #77,743. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bereust is uncommon German at frequency #77,743 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [bəˈʁɔɪ̯st]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bereuen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for bereust, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is bereust, spelled B-E-R-E-U-S-T.

Definition

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    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bereuen

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 "bereust"?
"bereust" is spelled B-E-R-E-U-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʁɔɪ̯st].
What does "bereust" mean?
As a verb, "bereust" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bereuen
How do you pronounce "bereust"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bereust" is [bəˈʁɔɪ̯st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bereust" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list