beunruhigen

[bəˈʔʊnˌʁuːɪɡn̩]

/[bəˈʔʊnˌʁuːɪɡn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“beunruhigen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,956. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,956
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Unruhe versetzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-beunruhigen · beunruhigen · German

beunruhigen · rank #30,956 · 16 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,956
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bestätige

Nearest frequency peer: bestätige (-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 „beunruhigen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „beunruhigen“ 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).

beunruhigen vs beunruhigt
82% similar
beunruhigen vs beunruhigend
92% similar
beunruhigen vs beruhigen
82% similar

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

Key facts for beunruhigen
PropertyValue
Headwordbeunruhigen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈʔʊnˌʁuːɪɡn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#30,956
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „beunruhigen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).beunruhigenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „bestätige“ (#30,955), „Bevölkerungsdichte“ (#30,957), „besorge“ (#30,954). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „beunruhigen“ bei #30,956. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around beunruhigen (IPA [bəˈʔʊnˌʁuːɪɡn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #30,956 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for beunruhigen, with forms such as "bbeunruhigen", "benuruhigen", and "beunnruhigen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "beunruhigt", "beunruhigend", "beruhigen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is beunruhigen, spelled B-E-U-N-R-U-H-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Unruhe versetzen
  2. 2
    sich Sorgen machen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Aufstände in einigen arabischen Ländern beunruhigen die Nachbarstaaten.
  2. Es beunruhigt mich schon, dass ich zwei Tage nichts von ihm gehört habe.

Synonyms

alarmierensorgenaufregenbangen

Antonyms

beruhigen

This word in other languages

worry(English)inquietar(Español)inquiéter(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbeunruhigen
  • benuruhigen
  • beunnruhigen
  • beunrhuigen
  • beunrruhigen
  • beunruhgien
  • beunruhhigen
  • beunruhiegn
  • beunruhigenn
  • beunruhiggen
  • beunruhigne
  • beunruihgen
  • beunurhigen
  • beurnuhigen
  • buenruhigen
  • ebunruhigen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of beunruhigen - 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.

bbeunruhigen1benuruhigen2beunnruhigen1beunrhuigen2beunrruhigen1beunruhgien2beunruhhigen1beunruhiegn2
Edit distance from "beunruhigen"

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 "beunruhigen"?
"beunruhigen" is spelled B-E-U-N-R-U-H-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʔʊnˌʁuːɪɡn̩].
What does "beunruhigen" mean?
As a verb, "beunruhigen" means: in Unruhe versetzen
What words are commonly confused with "beunruhigen"?
"beunruhigen" is commonly confused with "beunruhigt", "beunruhigend", "beruhigen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "beunruhigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beunruhigen" is [bəˈʔʊnˌʁuːɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beunruhigen" come from?
"beunruhigen" 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 "beunruhigen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Bewässerung#30,958brauchbares#30,969bedeutsamen#30,940Bulgarische#30,972

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

auszustellen16 variantsaufzumachen16 variantsaufwendiger16 variantsdarstellten16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list