Bewölkung
[bəˈvœlkʊŋ]
The verdict
“Bewölkung” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,063. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,063
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aufzug, Entstehung von Wolken
Corpus desk
Index DE-bewolkung · Bewölkung · German
Bewölkung · rank #43,063 · 14 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #43,063
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Beweisführung
Nearest frequency peer: Beweisführung (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Bewölkung“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- betätigte
betätigte
56,941 corpus weight
- beulen
beulen
56,940 corpus weight
- Beweisführu…
Beweisführung
56,939 corpus weight
- Bewölkung
Bewölkung
56,938 corpus weight
- bezahlter
bezahlter
56,937 corpus weight
- binären
binären
56,936 corpus weight
What this shows „Bewölkung“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | Bewölkung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bəˈvœlkʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #43,063 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Bewölkung“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Bewölkung (IPA [bəˈvœlkʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,063 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bewölkung, with forms such as "bbewölkung", "bewlökung", and "bewwölkung". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Besoldung", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 Bewölkung, spelled B-E-W-Ö-L-K-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Aufzug, Entstehung von Wolken
- 2Art und Menge der Wolken
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bewölkung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Am Nachmittag ist mit einer schnellen Bewölkung bis zur Weser zu rechnen.
Die Bewölkung wurde immer dichter.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbewölkung
- bewlökung
- bewwölkung
- bewöklung
- bewölkkung
- bewölknug
- bewölkugn
- bewölkungg
- bewölkunng
- bewöllkung
- bewölukng
- beöwlkung
- bweölkung
- ebwölkung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bewölkung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Bewölkung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).