betriebsam
[bəˈtʁiːpzaːm]
The verdict
“betriebsam” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sehr aktiv und fleißig
Corpus desk
Index DE-betriebsam · betriebsam · German
betriebsam · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | betriebsam |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [bəˈtʁiːpzaːm] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „betriebsam“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
betriebsam is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bəˈtʁiːpzaːm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sehr aktiv und fleißig".
betriebsam doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is betriebsam, spelled B-E-T-R-I-E-B-S-A-M.
Definition
- 1sehr aktiv und fleißig
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how betriebsam appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wenn die Kinder nachmittags nach Hause kommen und ihre Freunde mitbringen, wenn meine Frau kommt, dann ist es bei uns erstmal betriebsam.“
Captain Fu schaut von seinem Schreibtisch durch ein Panoramafenster auf das Geschehen im Hafen. Unter seinem Kommando ist es betriebsamer geworden.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.