berührt

[bəˈʁyːɐ̯t]

/[bəˈʁyːɐ̯t]/ verb

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The verdict

“berührt” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,329. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,329
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs berühren

Corpus desk

Index DE-beruhrt · berührt · German

berührt · rank #4,329 · 11 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,329
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Belastung

Nearest frequency peer: Belastung (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „berührt“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „berührt“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

berührt vs beruht
71% similar
berührt vs bewährt
71% similar
berührt vs beruhte
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for berührt
PropertyValue
Headwordberührt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈʁyːɐ̯t]
Letters7
Frequency rank#4,329
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „berührt“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.berührtliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Belastung“ (#4,328), „besorgt“ (#4,330), „beider“ (#4,327). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „berührt“ bei #4,329. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around berührt (IPA [bəˈʁyːɐ̯t]), averb. Corpus frequency is #4,329 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs berühren".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for berührt, with forms such as "bberührt", "berhürt", and "berrührt". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "beruht", "bewährt", "beruhte", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is berührt, spelled B-E-R-Ü-H-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs berühren

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bberührt
  • berhürt
  • berrührt
  • berühhrt
  • berührrt
  • berührtt
  • berühtr
  • berürht
  • beürhrt
  • breührt
  • ebrührt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of berührt - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bberührt1berhürt2berrührt1berühhrt1berührrt1berührtt1berühtr2berürht2
Edit distance from "berührt"

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 "berührt"?
"berührt" is spelled B-E-R-Ü-H-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʁyːɐ̯t].
What does "berührt" mean?
As a verb, "berührt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs berühren
What words are commonly confused with "berührt"?
"berührt" is commonly confused with "beruht", "bewährt", "beruhte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "berührt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "berührt" is [bəˈʁyːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "berührt" come from?
"berührt" 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 "berührt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

besorgt#4,330zitiert#4,320William#4,317verlegt#4,312

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

zeichnen11 variantsgemessen11 variantsGründer11 variantsPremiere11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list