bevorzugt

[bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːkt]

/[bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːkt]/ adj

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The verdict

“bevorzugt” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,347. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,347
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vor anderem gewählt, gerne genommen

Corpus desk

Index DE-bevorzugt · bevorzugt · German

bevorzugt · rank #5,347 · 14 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,347
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH besuchte

Nearest frequency peer: besuchte (-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 „bevorzugt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „bevorzugt“ 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).

bevorzugt vs bevorzugte
90% similar
bevorzugt vs bevorzugten
82% similar
bevorzugt vs bevorzuge
89% similar

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

Key facts for bevorzugt
PropertyValue
Headwordbevorzugt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːkt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#5,347
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „bevorzugt“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).bevorzugtliegt 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: „besuchte“ (#5,346), „Briten“ (#5,348), „beinhaltet“ (#5,345). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bevorzugt“ bei #5,347. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around bevorzugt (IPA [bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːkt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #5,347 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "vor anderem gewählt, gerne genommen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for bevorzugt, with forms such as "bbevorzugt", "beovrzugt", and "bevorrzugt". 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, "bevorzugte", "bevorzugten", "bevorzuge", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is bevorzugt, spelled B-E-V-O-R-Z-U-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    vor anderem gewählt, gerne genommen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Schon sehr früh kultivierten die Kreter an bevorzugten Hanglagen Olivenbäume und Reben.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbevorzugt
  • beovrzugt
  • bevorrzugt
  • bevoruzgt
  • bevorzgut
  • bevorzuggt
  • bevorzugtt
  • bevorzutg
  • bevorzzugt
  • bevozrugt
  • bevrozugt
  • bevvorzugt
  • bveorzugt
  • ebvorzugt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbevorzugt1beovrzugt2bevorrzugt1bevoruzgt2bevorzgut2bevorzuggt1bevorzugtt1bevorzutg2
Edit distance from "bevorzugt"

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 "bevorzugt"?
"bevorzugt" is spelled B-E-V-O-R-Z-U-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːkt].
What does "bevorzugt" mean?
As an adjective, "bevorzugt" means: vor anderem gewählt, gerne genommen
What words are commonly confused with "bevorzugt"?
"bevorzugt" is commonly confused with "bevorzugte", "bevorzugten", "bevorzuge". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bevorzugt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bevorzugt" is [bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bevorzugt" come from?
"bevorzugt" 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 "bevorzugt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erläutert#5,360verstehst#5,327Verletzte#5,324geschätzt#5,371

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Abendessen14 variantstrainieren14 variantsKanzlerin14 variantsMittagessen14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list