bestellt

[bəˈʃtɛlt]

/[bəˈʃtɛlt]/ verb

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The verdict

“bestellt” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,429. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,429
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs bestellen

Corpus desk

Index DE-bestellt · bestellt · German

bestellt · rank #2,429 · 11 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,429
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH besitzen

Nearest frequency peer: besitzen (-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 „bestellt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „bestellt“ 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).

bestellt vs bettelt
75% similar
bestellt vs bestellte
89% similar
bestellt vs bestellten
80% similar

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

Key facts for bestellt
PropertyValue
Headwordbestellt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈʃtɛlt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#2,429
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „bestellt“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).bestelltliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „besitzen“ (#2,428), „bewegt“ (#2,430), „Ausdruck“ (#2,427). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bestellt“ bei #2,429. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around bestellt (IPA [bəˈʃtɛlt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #2,429 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs bestellen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for bestellt, with forms such as "bbestellt", "besetllt", and "besstellt". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "bettelt", "bestellte", "bestellten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is bestellt, spelled B-E-S-T-E-L-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs bestellen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbestellt
  • besetllt
  • besstellt
  • bestelltt
  • bestelt
  • besteltl
  • bestlelt
  • besttellt
  • betsellt
  • bsetellt
  • ebstellt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbestellt1besetllt2besstellt1bestelltt1bestelt1besteltl2bestlelt2besttellt1
Edit distance from "bestellt"

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 "bestellt"?
"bestellt" is spelled B-E-S-T-E-L-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʃtɛlt].
What does "bestellt" mean?
As a verb, "bestellt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs bestellen
What words are commonly confused with "bestellt"?
"bestellt" is commonly confused with "bettelt", "bestellte", "bestellten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bestellt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bestellt" is [bəˈʃtɛlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bestellt" come from?
"bestellt" 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 "bestellt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

besitzen#2,428Ausdruck#2,427beweisen#2,431Bewohner#2,432

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Hinweise11 variantsProdukt11 variantshundert11 variantssolcher11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list