beugsam

[ˈbɔɪ̯kzaːm]

/[ˈbɔɪ̯kzaːm]/ adj

The verdict

“beugsam” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - so, dass es gebeugt/gebogen werden kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-beugsam · beugsam · German

beugsam · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for beugsam
PropertyValue
Headwordbeugsam
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbɔɪ̯kzaːm]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „beugsam“ im Deutschen

beugsamschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

beugsam is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈbɔɪ̯kzaːm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

beugsam doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is beugsam, spelled B-E-U-G-S-A-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    so, dass es gebeugt/gebogen werden kann
  2. 2
    sich an etwas (zum Beispiel Druck oder Widerstand) anpassend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how beugsam appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Das Gelenk ist nur nach einer Seite beugsam.
  2. „Das Parliament wurde aufgelöst, in der Hoffnung, beugsamere Abgeordnete durch die neue Wahl zu erhalten.“ (1839)

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "beugsam"?
"beugsam" is spelled B-E-U-G-S-A-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɔɪ̯kzaːm].
What does "beugsam" mean?
As an adjective, "beugsam" means: so, dass es gebeugt/gebogen werden kann
How do you pronounce "beugsam"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beugsam" is [ˈbɔɪ̯kzaːm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beugsam" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list