bösartigen

[ˈbøːsˌʔaːɐ̯tɪɡn̩]

/[ˈbøːsˌʔaːɐ̯tɪɡn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“bösartigen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,565. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,565
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

bösartigen vs bösartig
80% similar
bösartigen vs bösartige
90% similar

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

Key facts for bösartigen
PropertyValue
Headwordbösartigen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbøːsˌʔaːɐ̯tɪɡn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#34,565
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bösartigen” 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). bösartigen lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around bösartigen (IPA [ˈbøːsˌʔaːɐ̯tɪɡn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #34,565 among 72,680 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for bösartigen, with forms such as "bbösartigen", "bsöartigen", and "böasrtigen". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "bösartig", "bösartige", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is bösartigen, spelled B-Ö-S-A-R-T-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbösartigen
  • bsöartigen
  • böasrtigen
  • bösaritgen
  • bösarrtigen
  • bösartgien
  • bösartiegn
  • bösartigenn
  • bösartiggen
  • bösartigne
  • bösarttigen
  • bösatrigen
  • bösratigen
  • bössartigen
  • öbsartigen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bösartigen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bbösartigen1bsöartigen2böasrtigen2bösaritgen2bösarrtigen1bösartgien2bösartiegn2bösartigenn1
Edit distance from "bösartigen"

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 "bösartigen"?
"bösartigen" is spelled B-Ö-S-A-R-T-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbøːsˌʔaːɐ̯tɪɡn̩].
What does "bösartigen" mean?
As an adjective, "bösartigen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bösartig
What words are commonly confused with "bösartigen"?
"bösartigen" is commonly confused with "bösartig", "bösartige". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bösartigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bösartigen" is [ˈbøːsˌʔaːɐ̯tɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bösartigen" come from?
"bösartigen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “bösartigen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-Ö-S-A-R-T-I-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbøːsˌʔaːɐ̯tɪɡn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “bösartig” - see the side-by-side comparison. bösartigen vs bösartig
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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