besorgniserregende

[bəˈzɔʁknɪsʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩də]

/[bəˈzɔʁknɪsʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩də]/ adj

The verdict

“besorgniserregende” is uncommon German (frequency #80,147 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,147
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend

Key facts for besorgniserregende
PropertyValue
Headwordbesorgniserregende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈzɔʁknɪsʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩də]
Letters18
Frequency rank#80,147
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “besorgniserregende” 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). besorgniserregende lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

besorgniserregende is uncommon German at frequency #80,147 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bəˈzɔʁknɪsʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩də]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for besorgniserregende in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is besorgniserregende, spelled B-E-S-O-R-G-N-I-S-E-R-R-E-G-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend

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 "besorgniserregende"?
"besorgniserregende" is spelled B-E-S-O-R-G-N-I-S-E-R-R-E-G-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈzɔʁknɪsʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩də].
What does "besorgniserregende" mean?
As an adjective, "besorgniserregende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs besorgniserregend
How do you pronounce "besorgniserregende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "besorgniserregende" is [bəˈzɔʁknɪsʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩də]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "besorgniserregende" come from?
"besorgniserregende" 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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Using “besorgniserregende”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-S-O-R-G-N-I-S-E-R-R-E-G-E-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bəˈzɔʁknɪsʔɛɐ̯ˌʁeːɡn̩də] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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