Bestands
[bəˈʃtant͡s]
The verdict
“Bestands” is uncommon German (frequency #65,038 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,038
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Bestand
Corpus desk
Index DE-bestands · Bestands · German
Bestands · rank #65,038 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,038
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH besetzter
Nearest frequency peer: besetzter (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Bestands“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Bernhards
Bernhards
34,967 corpus weight
- beschichtet
beschichtet
34,965 corpus weight
- besetzter
besetzter
34,964 corpus weight
- Bestands
Bestands
34,963 corpus weight
- Besucherin
Besucherin
34,962 corpus weight
- Betriebsgel…
Betriebsgelände
34,960 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bestands“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bestands |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bəˈʃtant͡s] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #65,038 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bestands“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bestands is uncommon German at frequency #65,038 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈʃtant͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Bestand".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Bestands in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Bestands, spelled B-E-S-T-A-N-D-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Bestand
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.
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