Besitzes

[bəˈzɪt͡səs]

/[bəˈzɪt͡səs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Besitzes” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,470. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,470
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Besitz

Corpus desk

Index DE-besitzes · Besitzes · German

Besitzes · rank #25,470 · 12 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,470
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH berry

Nearest frequency peer: berry (-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 „Besitzes“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Besitzes“ 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).

Besitzes vs bestes
63% similar
Besitzes vs besitzt
63% similar
Besitzes vs Besitz
75% similar

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

Key facts for Besitzes
PropertyValue
HeadwordBesitzes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈzɪt͡səs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,470
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Besitzes“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Besitzesliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „berry“ (#25,469), „bestechen“ (#25,471), „Berichtigung“ (#25,468). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Besitzes“ bei #25,470. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Besitzes (IPA [bəˈzɪt͡səs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,470 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Besitz".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Besitzes, with forms such as "bbesitzes", "beistzes", and "besitezs". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "bestes", "besitzt", "Besitz", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Besitzes, spelled B-E-S-I-T-Z-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Besitz

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbesitzes
  • beistzes
  • besitezs
  • besittzes
  • besitzess
  • besitzse
  • besitzzes
  • besiztes
  • bessitzes
  • bestizes
  • bseitzes
  • ebsitzes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbesitzes1beistzes2besitezs2besittzes1besitzess1besitzse2besitzzes1besiztes2
Edit distance from "Besitzes"

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 "Besitzes"?
"Besitzes" is spelled B-E-S-I-T-Z-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈzɪt͡səs].
What does "Besitzes" mean?
As a noun, "Besitzes" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Besitz
What words are commonly confused with "Besitzes"?
"Besitzes" is commonly confused with "bestes", "besitzt", "Besitz". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Besitzes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Besitzes" is [bəˈzɪt͡səs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Besitzes" come from?
"Besitzes" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

begonnenen12 variantsausstehen12 variantsCharisma12 variantsColumbus12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list