beschwingt

[bəˈʃvɪŋt]

/[bəˈʃvɪŋt]/ verb

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The verdict

“beschwingt” is an uncommon German word, ranked #55,179 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#55,179
frequency rank, German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beschwingen

Key facts for beschwingt
PropertyValue
Headwordbeschwingt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈʃvɪŋt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#55,179
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “beschwingt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). beschwingt lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for beschwingt is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈʃvɪŋt]. Corpus data places it at rank #55,179 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for beschwingt, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. 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 explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is beschwingt, spelled B-E-S-C-H-W-I-N-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beschwingen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beschwingen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beschwingen

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 "beschwingt"?
"beschwingt" is spelled B-E-S-C-H-W-I-N-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʃvɪŋt].
What does "beschwingt" mean?
As a verb, "beschwingt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beschwingen
How do you pronounce "beschwingt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beschwingt" is [bəˈʃvɪŋt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beschwingt" come from?
"beschwingt" 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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Using “beschwingt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-S-C-H-W-I-N-G-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bəˈʃvɪŋt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list