Bewegung

/[bəˈveːɡʊŋ]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,069

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

Bewegung is aGermannoun. It means: Zustand jenseits der Ruhe Pronounced [bəˈveːɡʊŋ]. It ranks #1,069 in German word frequency. Often confused with Bewertung and Bewerbung.

Key facts for Bewegung
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HeadwordBewegung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈveːɡʊŋ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#1,069
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Bewegung in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Bewegung is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈveːɡʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,069 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for Bewegung, with forms such as "bbewegung", "beewgung", and "beweggung". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Bewertung", "Bewerbung", "Bewegungen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Bewegung, spelled B-E-W-E-G-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zustand jenseits der Ruhe
  2. 2
    (nicht konstante) Orts-Zeitkurve des Objekts
  3. 3
    aus der Ruhe gebrachter Gemütszustand
  4. 4
    große Gruppe von Menschen, die eine politische Veränderung anstreben, nicht fest (parteimäßig) organisiert
  5. 5
    sportliche Betätigung zur Gesundheitsförderung

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbewegung,beewgung,beweggung,bewegnug,bewegugn,bewegungg,bewegunng,beweugng,bewgeung,bewwegung,bweegung,ebwegung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Bewegung

Misspelling Variants of "Bewegung"

bbewegung9beewgung8beweggung9bewegnug8bewegugn8bewegungg9bewegunng9beweugng8
Misspelling Variants of "Bewegung"

Frequency rank: #1,069 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Bewegung"?
"Bewegung" is spelled B-E-W-E-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈveːɡʊŋ].
What does "Bewegung" mean?
As a noun, "Bewegung" means: Zustand jenseits der Ruhe
What words are commonly confused with "Bewegung"?
"Bewegung" is commonly confused with "Bewertung", "Bewerbung", "Bewegungen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Bewegung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bewegung" is [bəˈveːɡʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bewegung" come from?
"Bewegung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.