bevorzugen
[bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːɡn̩]
The verdict
“bevorzugen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,244. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,244
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Person oder Sache eher als eine andere wählen
Corpus desk
Index DE-bevorzugen · bevorzugen · German
bevorzugen · rank #10,244 · 15 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,244
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH belästigt
Nearest frequency peer: belästigt (-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 „bevorzugen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- beklagte
beklagte
89,759 corpus weight
- belästigt
belästigt
89,758 corpus weight
- bevorzugen
bevorzugen
89,757 corpus weight
- bewährt
bewährt
89,756 corpus weight
- Bischöfe
Bischöfe
89,755 corpus weight
- Bosnien
Bosnien
89,754 corpus weight
What this shows „bevorzugen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bevorzugen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːɡn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #10,244 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „bevorzugen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around bevorzugen (IPA [bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːɡn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #10,244 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for bevorzugen, with forms such as "bbevorzugen", "beovrzugen", and "bevorrzugen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "bevorzugt", "bevorzugte", "bevorzugten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is bevorzugen, spelled B-E-V-O-R-Z-U-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1eine Person oder Sache eher als eine andere wählen
- 2jemanden oder etwas besser behandeln als andere
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bevorzugen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Schon im alten Kreta gab es Stierspiele, und spanische Kampfstiere wurden bereits im Kolosseum im späten Rom bevorzugt.“
Er bevorzugt Wein statt Bier.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbevorzugen
- beovrzugen
- bevorrzugen
- bevoruzgen
- bevorzguen
- bevorzuegn
- bevorzugenn
- bevorzuggen
- bevorzugne
- bevorzzugen
- bevozrugen
- bevrozugen
- bevvorzugen
- bveorzugen
- ebvorzugen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bevorzugen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "bevorzugen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).