bezwecken
[bəˈt͡svɛkn̩]
The verdict
“bezwecken” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,439. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,439
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Ziel, einen Sinn (Zweck) verfolgen; etwas erreichen wollen
Corpus desk
Index DE-bezwecken · bezwecken · German
bezwecken · rank #40,439 · 14 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,439
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH bewaffnen
Nearest frequency peer: bewaffnen (-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 „bezwecken“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- bereisen
bereisen
59,565 corpus weight
- Bevölkerung…
Bevölkerungsgruppe
59,564 corpus weight
- bewaffnen
bewaffnen
59,563 corpus weight
- bezwecken
bezwecken
59,562 corpus weight
- Blindgänger
Blindgänger
59,561 corpus weight
- blockierte
blockierte
59,560 corpus weight
What this shows „bezwecken“ 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 | bezwecken |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [bəˈt͡svɛkn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #40,439 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „bezwecken“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around bezwecken (IPA [bəˈt͡svɛkn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #40,439 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ein Ziel, einen Sinn (Zweck) verfolgen; etwas erreichen wollen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for bezwecken, with forms such as "bbezwecken", "bewzecken", and "bezewcken". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "bezweckt", "bedecken", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is bezwecken, spelled B-E-Z-W-E-C-K-E-N.
Definition
- 1ein Ziel, einen Sinn (Zweck) verfolgen; etwas erreichen wollen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bezwecken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Coloban bezweckt mit dieser Lage eine Einschränkung der Zwerchfellatmung und glaubt damit auch Erfolge bei tuberkulösen Lungenprozessen erzielt zu haben.“
„Werden zwischen den Mitgliedern der Einkaufsgemeinschaft die anzuwendenden Preise verbindlich festgesetzt und zudem noch die Versorgungsquellen aufgeteilt, liegt eine bezweckte Wettbewerbsbeschränkung vor.“
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbezwecken
- bewzecken
- bezewcken
- bezwceken
- bezweccken
- bezwecekn
- bezweckenn
- bezweckken
- bezweckne
- bezwekcen
- bezwwecken
- bezzwecken
- bzewecken
- ebzwecken
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bezwecken - 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 "bezwecken", 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).