Betablocker
[ˈbeːtaˌblɔkɐ]
The verdict
“Betablocker” is uncommon German (frequency #98,189 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,189
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Arzneimittel, welches die Wirkung der Botenstoffe Noradrenalin, Adrenalin und Isoprenalin an den Beta-Rezeptoren hemmt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Betablocker |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbeːtaˌblɔkɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #98,189 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Betablocker” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Betablocker is uncommon German at frequency #98,189 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbeːtaˌblɔkɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arzneimittel, welches die Wirkung der Botenstoffe Noradrenalin, Adrenalin und Isoprenalin an den Beta-Rezeptoren hemmt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Betablocker in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Betablocker, spelled B-E-T-A-B-L-O-C-K-E-R.
Definition
- 1Arzneimittel, welches die Wirkung der Botenstoffe Noradrenalin, Adrenalin und Isoprenalin an den Beta-Rezeptoren hemmt
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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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Using “Betablocker”
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- The one correct German spelling is B-E-T-A-B-L-O-C-K-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈbeːtaˌblɔkɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.