besondere

/[bəˈzɔndəʁə]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,316

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

besondere is anGermanadj. It means: vom Gewohnten, Normalen abweichend Pronounced [bəˈzɔndəʁə]. It ranks #1,316 in German word frequency. Often confused with besonders and bewundere.

Key facts for besondere
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Headwordbesondere
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[bəˈzɔndəʁə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#1,316
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of besondere in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for besondere is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈzɔndəʁə]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,316 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "vom Gewohnten, Normalen abweichend".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for besondere, with forms such as "bbesondere", "beosndere", and "besnodere". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "besonders", "bewundere", "besonderen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is besondere, spelled B-E-S-O-N-D-E-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    vom Gewohnten, Normalen abweichend

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbesondere,beosndere,besnodere,besodnere,besonddere,besondeer,besonderre,besondree,besonedre,besonndere,bessondere,bseondere,ebsondere

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for besondere

Misspelling Variants of "besondere"

bbesondere10beosndere9besnodere9besodnere9besonddere10besondeer9besonderre10besondree9
Misspelling Variants of "besondere"

Frequency rank: #1,316 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "besondere"?
"besondere" is spelled B-E-S-O-N-D-E-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈzɔndəʁə].
What does "besondere" mean?
As an adj, "besondere" means: vom Gewohnten, Normalen abweichend
What words are commonly confused with "besondere"?
"besondere" is commonly confused with "besonders", "bewundere", "besonderen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "besondere"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "besondere" is [bəˈzɔndəʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "besondere" come from?
"besondere" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.