Beschwerde
German, noun[bəˈʃveːɐ̯də]
Beschwerde is spelled B-E-S-C-H-W-E-R-D-E (10 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written German, the 6,912th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Beschwerde is a German feminine noun meaning “complaint (a grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Äußerung oder Mitteilung über eine unerwünschte Situation oder ein Fehlverhalten”.
What does Beschwerde mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecomplaint (a grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining)
- 2
feminine(bodily) complaints, discomforts, (medical) physical trouble, (medical) symptoms, physical illness, aches and pains, infirmities
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Äußerung oder Mitteilung über eine unerwünschte Situation oder ein Fehlverhalten 2. meist Plural: körperliches Unwohlsein
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Beschwerde
- Beschwerden plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Beschwerde?
- [bəˈʃveːɐ̯də]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Beschwerde
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Beschwerde in German?
Beschwerde appears 10 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).