beweist

[bəˈvaɪ̯st]

/[bəˈvaɪ̯st]/ verb

The verdict

“beweist” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #5,570 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#5,570
frequency rank, German
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beweisen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

beweist vs bewusst
71% similar
beweist vs bereit
71% similar
beweist vs Beweis
71% similar

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

Key facts for beweist
PropertyValue
Headwordbeweist
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bəˈvaɪ̯st]
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,570
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “beweist” 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). beweist lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for beweist is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈvaɪ̯st]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,570 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for beweist, with forms such as "bbeweist", "beewist", and "beweisst". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "bewusst", "bereit", "Beweis", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is beweist, spelled B-E-W-E-I-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beweisen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beweisen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beweisen
  4. 4
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beweisen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbeweist,beewist,beweisst,beweistt,beweits,bewesit,bewiest,bewweist,bweeist,ebweist

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of beweist - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

bbeweist1beewist2beweisst1beweistt1beweits2bewesit2bewiest2bewweist1
Edit distance from "beweist"

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 "beweist"?
"beweist" is spelled B-E-W-E-I-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈvaɪ̯st].
What does "beweist" mean?
As a verb, "beweist" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs beweisen
What words are commonly confused with "beweist"?
"beweist" is commonly confused with "bewusst", "bereit", "Beweis". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "beweist"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beweist" is [bəˈvaɪ̯st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beweist" come from?
"beweist" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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 “beweist”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-W-E-I-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bəˈvaɪ̯st] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “bewusst” - see the side-by-side comparison. beweist vs bewusst
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list