Bewährung

[bəˈvɛːʁʊŋ]

/[bəˈvɛːʁʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Bewährung” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,523. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,523
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - erfolgreiches Bestehen von Anforderungen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Bewährung vs Bezahlung
67% similar
Bewährung vs bewahren
56% similar
Bewährung vs Berührung
78% similar

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

Key facts for Bewährung
PropertyValue
HeadwordBewährung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈvɛːʁʊŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#8,523
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bewährung” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Bewährung lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Bewährung (IPA [bəˈvɛːʁʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,523 among 72,680 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bewährung, with forms such as "bbewährung", "bewhärung", and "bewwährung". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Bezahlung", "bewahren", "Berührung", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Bewährung, spelled B-E-W-Ä-H-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    erfolgreiches Bestehen von Anforderungen
  2. 2
    unter Vorbehalt ausgesetzte Strafe

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbewährung
  • bewhärung
  • bewwährung
  • bewähhrung
  • bewährnug
  • bewährrung
  • bewährugn
  • bewährungg
  • bewährunng
  • bewähurng
  • bewärhung
  • beäwhrung
  • bweährung
  • ebwährung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbewährung1bewhärung2bewwährung1bewähhrung1bewährnug2bewährrung1bewährugn2bewährungg1
Edit distance from "Bewährung"

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 "Bewährung"?
"Bewährung" is spelled B-E-W-Ä-H-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈvɛːʁʊŋ].
What does "Bewährung" mean?
As a noun, "Bewährung" means: erfolgreiches Bestehen von Anforderungen
What words are commonly confused with "Bewährung"?
"Bewährung" is commonly confused with "Bezahlung", "bewahren", "Berührung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Bewährung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bewährung" is [bəˈvɛːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bewährung" come from?
"Bewährung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Bewährung”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-W-Ä-H-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bəˈvɛːʁʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Bezahlung” - see the side-by-side comparison. Bewährung vs Bezahlung
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list