Bösewichte

[ˈbøːzəˌvɪçtə]

/[ˈbøːzəˌvɪçtə]/ noun

The verdict

“Bösewichte” is uncommon German (frequency #58,657 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,657
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Bösewicht

Corpus desk

Index DE-bosewichte · Bösewichte · German

Bösewichte · rank #58,657 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,657
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Cagliari

Nearest frequency peer: Cagliari (+2 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 „Bösewichte“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bösewichte“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bösewichte
PropertyValue
HeadwordBösewichte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbøːzəˌvɪçtə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#58,657
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bösewichte“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Bösewichtefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Cagliari“ (#58,659), „Burgern“ (#58,654), „Caligula“ (#58,660). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bösewichte“ bei #58,657. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bösewichte is uncommon German at frequency #58,657 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbøːzəˌvɪçtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Bösewichte in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Bösewichte, spelled B-Ö-S-E-W-I-C-H-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Bösewicht
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bösewicht
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Bösewicht
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Bösewicht

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 "Bösewichte"?
"Bösewichte" is spelled B-Ö-S-E-W-I-C-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbøːzəˌvɪçtə].
What does "Bösewichte" mean?
As a noun, "Bösewichte" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Bösewicht
How do you pronounce "Bösewichte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bösewichte" is [ˈbøːzəˌvɪçtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bösewichte" come from?
"Bösewichte" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Bösewichte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list