bevorzugten
[bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːktn̩]
The verdict
“bevorzugten” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #18,495 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #18,495
- frequency rank, German
- 11
- letters
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
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 | bevorzugten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːktn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #18,495 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bevorzugten” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for bevorzugten is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːktn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,495 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for bevorzugten, with forms such as "bbevorzugten", "beovrzugten", and "bevorrzugten". 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", "bevorzuge", "bevorzugen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is bevorzugten, spelled B-E-V-O-R-Z-U-G-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 2Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 3Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 4Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 5Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 6Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 7Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 8Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 9Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 10Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 11Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
- 12Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs bevorzugt
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bbevorzugten,beovrzugten,bevorrzugten,bevoruzgten,bevorzguten,bevorzugetn,bevorzuggten,bevorzugtenn,bevorzugtne,bevorzugtten,bevorzutgen,bevorzzugten,bevozrugten,bevrozugten,bevvorzugten,bveorzugten,ebvorzugten
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bevorzugten - 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.
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
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Using “bevorzugten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-E-V-O-R-Z-U-G-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [bəˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡suːktn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “bevorzugt” - see the side-by-side comparison. bevorzugten vs bevorzugt
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.