entbehrt

[ɛntˈbeːɐ̯t]

/[ɛntˈbeːɐ̯t]/ verb

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The verdict

“entbehrt” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,077. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,077
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entbehren

Corpus desk

Index DE-entbehrt · entbehrt · German

entbehrt · rank #38,077 · 13 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,077
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH engste

Nearest frequency peer: engste (-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 „entbehrt“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „entbehrt“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

entbehrt vs entgeht
75% similar
entbehrt vs entführt
75% similar
entbehrt vs entlehnt
75% similar

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

Key facts for entbehrt
PropertyValue
Headwordentbehrt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛntˈbeːɐ̯t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#38,077
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „entbehrt“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).entbehrtliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „engste“ (#38,076), „entkräften“ (#38,078), „Empfängers“ (#38,075). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entbehrt“ bei #38,077. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around entbehrt (IPA [ɛntˈbeːɐ̯t]), averb. Corpus frequency is #38,077 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entbehren".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for entbehrt, with forms such as "enbtehrt", "enntbehrt", and "entbbehrt". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "entgeht", "entführt", "entlehnt", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is entbehrt, spelled E-N-T-B-E-H-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entbehren

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enbtehrt
  • enntbehrt
  • entbbehrt
  • entbehhrt
  • entbehrrt
  • entbehrtt
  • entbehtr
  • entberht
  • entbhert
  • entebhrt
  • enttbehrt
  • etnbehrt
  • netbehrt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

enbtehrt2enntbehrt1entbbehrt1entbehhrt1entbehrrt1entbehrtt1entbehtr2entberht2
Edit distance from "entbehrt"

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 "entbehrt"?
"entbehrt" is spelled E-N-T-B-E-H-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈbeːɐ̯t].
What does "entbehrt" mean?
As a verb, "entbehrt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entbehren
What words are commonly confused with "entbehrt"?
"entbehrt" is commonly confused with "entgeht", "entführt", "entlehnt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "entbehrt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entbehrt" is [ɛntˈbeːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entbehrt" come from?
"entbehrt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Eisleben#38,072Erdbeere#38,082Erzfeind#38,091Dreiecks#38,055

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

einparken13 variantseinfachem13 variantseinbilden13 variantsgeklopft13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list