beängstigend

\bəˈʔɛŋstɪɡn̩t\

/\bəˈʔɛŋstɪɡn̩t\/ adj

The verdict

“beängstigend” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inquiétant.

Corpus desk

Index FR-beangstigend · beängstigend · French

beängstigend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for beängstigend
PropertyValue
Headwordbeängstigend
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\bəˈʔɛŋstɪɡn̩t\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « beängstigend » en français

beängstigendsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

beängstigend is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \bəˈʔɛŋstɪɡn̩t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inquiétant.".

No misspelling variants are generated for beängstigend in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is beängstigend, spelled B-E-Ä-N-G-S-T-I-G-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Inquiétant.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how beängstigend appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Wir hatten (den Verunglückten) hinaus auf eine Bank getragen, und nun lag er da in diesem fürchterlichen Licht der schon untergegangenen Sonne, das von übereinander geschichteten Wolkenbänken sandigrot niederstrahlte. Der Anblick, den der Verunglückte bot, war beängstigend.

Synonyms

angsteinflößendangsterregend

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "beängstigend"?
"beängstigend" is spelled B-E-Ä-N-G-S-T-I-G-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is \bəˈʔɛŋstɪɡn̩t\.
What does "beängstigend" mean?
As an adjective, "beängstigend" means: Inquiétant.
How do you pronounce "beängstigend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beängstigend" is \bəˈʔɛŋstɪɡn̩t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beängstigend" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list