beschossen

[bəˈʃɔsn̩]

/[bəˈʃɔsn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“beschossen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,277. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,277
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-beschossen · beschossen · German

beschossen · rank #22,277 · 15 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,277
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Berühmtheit

Nearest frequency peer: Berühmtheit (-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 „beschossen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „beschossen“ 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).

beschossen vs beschissen
90% similar
beschossen vs beschlossen
91% similar
beschossen vs beschissene
82% similar

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

Key facts for beschossen
PropertyValue
Headwordbeschossen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈʃɔsn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#22,277
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „beschossen“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Berühmtheit“ (#22,276), „Besitzern“ (#22,278), „Benziner“ (#22,275). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „beschossen“ bei #22,277. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around beschossen (IPA [bəˈʃɔsn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #22,277 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs beschießen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for beschossen, with forms such as "bbeschossen", "becshossen", and "bescchossen". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "beschissen", "beschlossen", "beschissene", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is beschossen, spelled B-E-S-C-H-O-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs beschießen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbeschossen
  • becshossen
  • bescchossen
  • beschhossen
  • beschosen
  • beschosesn
  • beschossenn
  • beschossne
  • beschoßen
  • beschsosen
  • bescohssen
  • beshcossen
  • besschossen
  • bsechossen
  • ebschossen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of beschossen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bbeschossen1becshossen2bescchossen1beschhossen1beschosen1beschosesn2beschossenn1beschossne2
Edit distance from "beschossen"

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Automotive#22,263carsharing#22,292depressive#22,299arabischer#22,253

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

aufgerissen15 variantsanzumerken15 variantsAminosäuren15 variantsEhepartner15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list