Bestechungsgeld
[bəˈʃtɛçʊŋsˌɡɛlt]
The verdict
“Bestechungsgeld” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - finanzielle Zuwendung mit der Absicht, deren Empfänger zu rechtswidrigem Handeln zu bewegen, um daraus einen unlauteren Vorteil zu erlangen
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Index DE-bestechungsgeld · Bestechungsgeld · German
Bestechungsgeld · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bestechungsgeld |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bəˈʃtɛçʊŋsˌɡɛlt] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bestechungsgeld“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bestechungsgeld is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈʃtɛçʊŋsˌɡɛlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "finanzielle Zuwendung mit der Absicht, deren Empfänger zu rechtswidrigem Handeln zu bewegen, um daraus einen unlauteren Vorteil zu erlangen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Bestechungsgeld in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Bestechungsgeld, spelled B-E-S-T-E-C-H-U-N-G-S-G-E-L-D.
Definition
- 1finanzielle Zuwendung mit der Absicht, deren Empfänger zu rechtswidrigem Handeln zu bewegen, um daraus einen unlauteren Vorteil zu erlangen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bestechungsgeld appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Brasiliens Präsident Temer wird vorgeworfen, rund 130.000 Euro Bestechungsgeld angenommen haben.“
„Die Wahl hatte den neunzehnjährigen Karl Bestechungsgelder in der sagenhaften Höhe von 852000 Goldgulden gekostet.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.