Beschleunigung

[bəˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]

/[bəˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Beschleunigung” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,255. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,255
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
22
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Erhöhung der Geschwindigkeit eines Vorgangs

Corpus desk

Index DE-beschleunigung · Beschleunigung · German

Beschleunigung · rank #14,255 · 22 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,255
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 22 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH beschert

Nearest frequency peer: beschert (-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 „Beschleunigung“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Beschleunigung“ 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).

Beschleunigung vs beschleunigen
79% similar
Beschleunigung vs Bescheinigung
86% similar

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

Key facts for Beschleunigung
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeschleunigung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#14,255
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Beschleunigung“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Beschleunigungliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „beschert“ (#14,254), „beschriebene“ (#14,256), „Berufsleben“ (#14,253). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Beschleunigung“ bei #14,255. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around Beschleunigung (IPA [bəˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,255 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for Beschleunigung, with forms such as "bbeschleunigung", "becshleunigung", and "bescchleunigung". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "beschleunigen", "Bescheinigung", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 Beschleunigung, spelled B-E-S-C-H-L-E-U-N-I-G-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Erhöhung der Geschwindigkeit eines Vorgangs
  2. 2
    Ableitung der Geschwindigkeit nach der Zeit (kann beliebiges Vorzeichen haben)
  3. 3
    kurz für Beschleunigungsvermögen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Er machte seinen politischen Einfluss geltend, was eine sofortige Beschleunigung des Genehmigungsverfahrens zur Folge hatte.
  2. Die Beschleunigung drückt den Piloten in den Sitz.

Synonyms

AnkurbelungForcierungGeschwindigkeitszunahmeTemposteigerung

Antonyms

VerlangsamungVerzögerungGeschwindigkeitsabnahmeTemporeduktionEntschleunigungBremsungStoppOrtGeschwindigkeitRuck

This word in other languages

acceleration(English)aceleración(Español)accélération(Français)aceleração(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbeschleunigung
  • becshleunigung
  • bescchleunigung
  • beschelunigung
  • beschhleunigung
  • beschlenuigung
  • beschleuingung
  • beschleungiung
  • beschleuniggung
  • beschleunignug
  • beschleunigugn
  • beschleunigungg
  • beschleunigunng
  • beschleuniugng
  • beschleunnigung
  • beschlleunigung
  • beschluenigung
  • besclheunigung
  • beshcleunigung
  • besschleunigung
  • bsechleunigung
  • ebschleunigung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Beschleunigung - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

bbeschleunigung1becshleunigung2bescchleunigung1beschelunigung2beschhleunigung1beschlenuigung2beschleuingung2beschleungiung2
Edit distance from "Beschleunigung"

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 "Beschleunigung"?
"Beschleunigung" is spelled B-E-S-C-H-L-E-U-N-I-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ].
What does "Beschleunigung" mean?
As a noun, "Beschleunigung" means: Erhöhung der Geschwindigkeit eines Vorgangs
What words are commonly confused with "Beschleunigung"?
"Beschleunigung" is commonly confused with "beschleunigen", "Bescheinigung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Beschleunigung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beschleunigung" is [bəˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Beschleunigung" come from?
"Beschleunigung" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Bereitstellung#14,251weiterführende#14,208Süddeutschland#14,183islamistischen#14,330

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).

Verschwendung22 variantsRekonstruktion22 variantsRecklinghausen22 variantsFragestellungen22 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list