Beschau
[bəˈʃaʊ̯]
The verdict
“Beschau” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - amtliche Überprüfung
Corpus desk
Index DE-beschau · Beschau · German
Beschau · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Beschau |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bəˈʃaʊ̯] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Beschau“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Beschau is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈʃaʊ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "amtliche Überprüfung".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Beschau in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Beschau, spelled B-E-S-C-H-A-U.
Definition
- 1amtliche Überprüfung
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Beschau appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bei den am 18. Mai 1987 und am 9. Juni 1987 durchgeführten Abfertigungen nahmen Organwalter des Zollamtes nicht nur äußere, sondern auch innere Beschauen vor.“
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.