Besitzern

[bəˈzɪt͡sɐn]

/[bəˈzɪt͡sɐn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Besitzern” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,278. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,278
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Besitzer

Corpus desk

Index DE-besitzern · Besitzern · German

Besitzern · rank #22,278 · 14 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,278
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH beschossen

Nearest frequency peer: beschossen (-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 „Besitzern“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Besitzern“ 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).

Besitzern vs Besitzes
78% similar
Besitzern vs Besitzers
89% similar
Besitzern vs besitze
67% similar

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

Key facts for Besitzern
PropertyValue
HeadwordBesitzern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈzɪt͡sɐn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#22,278
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Besitzern“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Besitzernliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „beschossen“ (#22,277), „bestmögliche“ (#22,279), „Berühmtheit“ (#22,276). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Besitzern“ bei #22,278. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Besitzern (IPA [bəˈzɪt͡sɐn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,278 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Besitzer".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Besitzern, with forms such as "bbesitzern", "beistzern", and "besitezrn". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Besitzes", "Besitzers", "besitze", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Besitzern, spelled B-E-S-I-T-Z-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Besitzer

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbesitzern
  • beistzern
  • besitezrn
  • besittzern
  • besitzenr
  • besitzernn
  • besitzerrn
  • besitzren
  • besitzzern
  • besiztern
  • bessitzern
  • bestizern
  • bseitzern
  • ebsitzern

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Besitzern - 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.

bbesitzern1beistzern2besitezrn2besittzern1besitzenr2besitzernn1besitzerrn1besitzren2
Edit distance from "Besitzern"

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 "Besitzern"?
"Besitzern" is spelled B-E-S-I-T-Z-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈzɪt͡sɐn].
What does "Besitzern" mean?
As a noun, "Besitzern" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Besitzer
What words are commonly confused with "Besitzern"?
"Besitzern" is commonly confused with "Besitzes", "Besitzers", "besitze". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Besitzern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Besitzern" is [bəˈzɪt͡sɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Besitzern" come from?
"Besitzern" 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 "Besitzern", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Bewerbern#22,280bemängelt#22,273bedingten#22,267Bösewicht#22,290

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

depressive14 variantsDistanzen14 variantseigenartig14 variantsEnthüllung14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list