bestrahlt
[bəˈʃtʁaːlt]
The verdict
“bestrahlt” is uncommon German (frequency #68,059 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,059
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bestrahlen
Corpus desk
Index DE-bestrahlt · bestrahlt · German
bestrahlt · rank #68,059 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,059
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Bestechlichke…
Nearest frequency peer: Bestechlichkeit (-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 „bestrahlt“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Berufspolit…
Berufspolitiker
31,945 corpus weight
- besessenen
besessenen
31,944 corpus weight
- Bestechlich…
Bestechlichkeit
31,943 corpus weight
- bestrahlt
bestrahlt
31,942 corpus weight
- bestrichen
bestrichen
31,941 corpus weight
- Bettlern
Bettlern
31,940 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „bestrahlt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bestrahlt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [bəˈʃtʁaːlt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #68,059 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „bestrahlt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
bestrahlt is uncommon German at frequency #68,059 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [bəˈʃtʁaːlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for bestrahlt in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is bestrahlt, spelled B-E-S-T-R-A-H-L-T.
Definition
- 12. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bestrahlen
- 23. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bestrahlen
- 32. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs bestrahlen
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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