Bft
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The verdict
“Bft” is uncommon German (frequency #83,751 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as an abbreviation. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,751
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Einheit der Windstärke Beaufort
Corpus desk
Index DE-bft · Bft · German
Bft · rank #83,751 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,751
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Bezirksleitung
Nearest frequency peer: Bezirksleitung (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Bft“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- beteuern
beteuern
16,255 corpus weight
- bezahlbares
bezahlbares
16,252 corpus weight
- Bezirksleit…
Bezirksleitung
16,251 corpus weight
- Bft
Bft
16,250 corpus weight
- bibliothèque
bibliothèque
16,248 corpus weight
- Bierkrug
Bierkrug
16,247 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bft“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #83,751 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bft“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bft is uncommon German at frequency #83,751 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anabbreviation, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Einheit der Windstärke Beaufort".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Bft, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bft, spelled B-F-T.
Definition
- 1Einheit der Windstärke Beaufort
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Bft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
0 Bft bedeutet Windstille.
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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