betrachte

[bəˈtʁaxtə]

/[bəˈtʁaxtə]/ verb

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The verdict

“betrachte” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,248. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,248
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs betrachten

Corpus desk

Index DE-betrachte · betrachte · German

betrachte · rank #12,248 · 13 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,248
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH berechtigte

Nearest frequency peer: berechtigte (-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 „betrachte“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „betrachte“ 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).

betrachte vs brachte
78% similar
betrachte vs betrachtet
90% similar
betrachte vs betrachten
90% similar

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

Key facts for betrachte
PropertyValue
Headwordbetrachte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈtʁaxtə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#12,248
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „betrachte“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).betrachteliegt 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: „berechtigte“ (#12,247), „bilde“ (#12,249), „begünstigt“ (#12,246). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „betrachte“ bei #12,248. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around betrachte (IPA [bəˈtʁaxtə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #12,248 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for betrachte, with forms such as "bbetrachte", "bertachte", and "betarchte". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "brachte", "betrachtet", "betrachten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is betrachte, spelled B-E-T-R-A-C-H-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs betrachten
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs betrachten
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs betrachten
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs betrachten

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbetrachte
  • bertachte
  • betarchte
  • betracchte
  • betrachet
  • betrachhte
  • betracthe
  • betrahcte
  • betrcahte
  • betrrachte
  • bettrachte
  • bterachte
  • ebtrachte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of betrachte - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bbetrachte1bertachte2betarchte2betracchte1betrachet2betrachhte1betracthe2betrahcte2
Edit distance from "betrachte"

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 "betrachte"?
"betrachte" is spelled B-E-T-R-A-C-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈtʁaxtə].
What does "betrachte" mean?
As a verb, "betrachte" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs betrachten
What words are commonly confused with "betrachte"?
"betrachte" is commonly confused with "brachte", "betrachtet", "betrachten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "betrachte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "betrachte" is [bəˈtʁaxtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "betrachte" come from?
"betrachte" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "betrachte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

bildenden#12,250Biografie#12,251Augenhöhe#12,235aufzeigen#12,234

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Baustellen13 variantsaufhängen13 variantsEinkünfte13 variantserhobenen13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list