beschichten

[bəˈʃɪçtn̩]

/[bəˈʃɪçtn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“beschichten” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit einer Auflage, einem dünnen Film (Schicht) (aus einem anderen Material) versehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-beschichten · beschichten · German

beschichten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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.

Key facts for beschichten
PropertyValue
Headwordbeschichten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈʃɪçtn̩]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „beschichten“ im Deutschen

beschichtenschafft 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

beschichten is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [bəˈʃɪçtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit einer Auflage, einem dünnen Film (Schicht) (aus einem anderen Material) versehen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for beschichten, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is beschichten, spelled B-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit einer Auflage, einem dünnen Film (Schicht) (aus einem anderen Material) versehen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Man beschichtet die neuen CDROMs jetzt mit Silber, also mit einem Silberspiegellack.“
  2. „Damit sich die Blutplättchen nicht daran absetzen und eine Verklumpung entsteht, werden PVC-Katheter zum Beispiel mit Heparin beschichtet.“

Antonyms

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 "beschichten"?
"beschichten" is spelled B-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʃɪçtn̩].
What does "beschichten" mean?
As a verb, "beschichten" means: mit einer Auflage, einem dünnen Film (Schicht) (aus einem anderen Material) versehen
How do you pronounce "beschichten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beschichten" is [bəˈʃɪçtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beschichten" come from?
"beschichten" 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