Bewegungsrichtung
[bəˈveːɡʊŋsˌʁɪçtʊŋ]
The verdict
“Bewegungsrichtung” is uncommon German (frequency #91,375 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,375
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Richtung, in die sich etwas bewegt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bewegungsrichtung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bəˈveːɡʊŋsˌʁɪçtʊŋ] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Frequency rank | #91,375 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Bewegungsrichtung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Bewegungsrichtung is uncommon German at frequency #91,375 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈveːɡʊŋsˌʁɪçtʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Richtung, in die sich etwas bewegt".
Bewegungsrichtung has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Bewegungsrichtung, spelled B-E-W-E-G-U-N-G-S-R-I-C-H-T-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Richtung, in die sich etwas bewegt
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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Using “Bewegungsrichtung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-E-W-E-G-U-N-G-S-R-I-C-H-T-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [bəˈveːɡʊŋsˌʁɪçtʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.