Beruhigungsmittel
[bəˈʁuːɪɡʊŋsˌmɪtl̩]
The verdict
“Beruhigungsmittel” is uncommon German (frequency #54,377 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,377
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Arzneimittel, das anxiolytisch (angstlösend), beruhigend oder schlaffördernd wirken kann
Corpus desk
Index DE-beruhigungsmittel · Beruhigungsmittel · German
Beruhigungsmittel · rank #54,377 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,377
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH beruhe
Nearest frequency peer: beruhe (-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 „Beruhigungsmittel“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Berufsunfäh…
Berufsunfähigkeit
45,626 corpus weight
- beruhe
beruhe
45,625 corpus weight
- Beruhigungs…
Beruhigungsmittel
45,624 corpus weight
- berührenden
berührenden
45,623 corpus weight
- besoffenen
besoffenen
45,622 corpus weight
- besoffener
besoffener
45,621 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Beruhigungsmittel“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Beruhigungsmittel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bəˈʁuːɪɡʊŋsˌmɪtl̩] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Frequency rank | #54,377 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Beruhigungsmittel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Beruhigungsmittel is uncommon German at frequency #54,377 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈʁuːɪɡʊŋsˌmɪtl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Beruhigungsmittel doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Beruhigungsmittel, spelled B-E-R-U-H-I-G-U-N-G-S-M-I-T-T-E-L.
Definition
- 1ein Arzneimittel, das anxiolytisch (angstlösend), beruhigend oder schlaffördernd wirken kann
- 2bestimmte physische oder psychische Techniken, die dazu führen, dass Beruhigung eintritt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Beruhigungsmittel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wenn du Beruhigungsmittel einnimmst, achte vorher auf die Packungsbeilage oder frage deinen Arzt oder Apotheker.
„Ich war vollauf damit beschäftigt, Ben mit einem steifen Grog wieder auf die Beine zu bringen und Mrs. Hawkins ein Beruhigungsmittel zu verabfolgen.“
Synonyms
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.
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