biegsam
[ˈbiːkzaːm]
The verdict
“biegsam” is an uncommon German word, ranked #73,318 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #73,318
- frequency rank, German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - leicht zu biegen, elastisch; von Personen: beweglich, gelenkig
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | biegsam |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈbiːkzaːm] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #73,318 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “biegsam” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for biegsam is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbiːkzaːm]. Corpus data places it at rank #73,318 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "leicht zu biegen, elastisch; von Personen: beweglich, gelenkig".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for biegsam, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is biegsam, spelled B-I-E-G-S-A-M.
Definition
- 1leicht zu biegen, elastisch; von Personen: beweglich, gelenkig
This word in other languages
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 “biegsam”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-I-E-G-S-A-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈbiːkzaːm] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.