Betrieben

/[bəˈtʁiːbn̩]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,385

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

Betrieben is aGermannoun. It means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Betrieb Pronounced [bəˈtʁiːbn̩]. It ranks #2,385 in German word frequency. Often confused with Betriebs and Betriebes.

Key facts for Betrieben
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HeadwordBetrieben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈtʁiːbn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#2,385
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Betrieben in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Betrieben is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈtʁiːbn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,385 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Betrieb".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for Betrieben, with forms such as "bbetrieben", "bertieben", and "betireben". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Betriebs", "Betriebes", "betrinken", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Betrieben, spelled B-E-T-R-I-E-B-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Betrieb

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbetrieben,bertieben,betireben,betribeen,betriebben,betriebenn,betriebne,betrieebn,betrrieben,bettrieben,bterieben,ebtrieben

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Betrieben

Misspelling Variants of "Betrieben"

bbetrieben10bertieben9betireben9betribeen9betriebben10betriebenn10betriebne9betrieebn9
Misspelling Variants of "Betrieben"

Frequency rank: #2,385 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Betrieben"?
"Betrieben" is spelled B-E-T-R-I-E-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈtʁiːbn̩].
What does "Betrieben" mean?
As a noun, "Betrieben" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Betrieb
What words are commonly confused with "Betrieben"?
"Betrieben" is commonly confused with "Betriebs", "Betriebes", "betrinken". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Betrieben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Betrieben" is [bəˈtʁiːbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Betrieben" come from?
"Betrieben" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.