bevölkerungsarm

[bəˈfœlkəʁʊŋsˌʔaʁm]

/[bəˈfœlkəʁʊŋsˌʔaʁm]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - wenig bevölkert, über eine geringe Bevölkerung verfügend

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Index DE-bevolkerungsarm · bevölkerungsarm · German

bevölkerungsarm · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 bevölkerungsarm
PropertyValue
Headwordbevölkerungsarm
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈfœlkəʁʊŋsˌʔaʁm]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „bevölkerungsarm“ im Deutschen

bevölkerungsarmliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

bevölkerungsarm is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bəˈfœlkəʁʊŋsˌʔaʁm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "wenig bevölkert, über eine geringe Bevölkerung verfügend".

Zero misspellings are on record for bevölkerungsarm in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 bevölkerungsarm, spelled B-E-V-Ö-L-K-E-R-U-N-G-S-A-R-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    wenig bevölkert, über eine geringe Bevölkerung verfügend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Flankiert waren diese Feldzüge ʿAbdur Rahmans von einer Siedlungspolitik, die vor allem Umsiedlungen in das bevölkerungsarme und durch Russland bedrohte Nordafghanistan vorsah.“

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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 "bevölkerungsarm"?
"bevölkerungsarm" is spelled B-E-V-Ö-L-K-E-R-U-N-G-S-A-R-M. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈfœlkəʁʊŋsˌʔaʁm].
What does "bevölkerungsarm" mean?
As an adjective, "bevölkerungsarm" means: wenig bevölkert, über eine geringe Bevölkerung verfügend
How do you pronounce "bevölkerungsarm"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bevölkerungsarm" is [bəˈfœlkəʁʊŋsˌʔaʁm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bevölkerungsarm" come from?
"bevölkerungsarm" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list