Bedürftigkeit

\bəˈdʏʁftɪçkaɪ̯t\

/\bəˈdʏʁftɪçkaɪ̯t\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-bedurftigkeit · Bedürftigkeit · French

Bedürftigkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Bedürftigkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordBedürftigkeit
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bəˈdʏʁftɪçkaɪ̯t\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Bedürftigkeit » en français

Bedürftigkeitsiège 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

Bedürftigkeit is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bəˈdʏʁftɪçkaɪ̯t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Bedürftigkeit, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Bedürftigkeit, spelled B-E-D-Ü-R-F-T-I-G-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Indigence, besoin, dénuement.
  2. 2
    Besoin individuel, désir, notamment pour lequel on ressent un manque.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Laut Lobenstein werden alle Anträge streng geprüft, sodass bei großer Bedürftigkeit auch die Ausschüttung von höheren Geldbeträgen möglich ist. Wer aufgrund einer Straftat selbst verschuldet in Not geraten ist, hat keinen Anspruch auf Hilfe.
  2. Gibt es tief in Ihnen eine große Bedürftigkeit nach einer intensiven, körperlichen Liebe, egal um jeden Preis? Haben Sie Angst vor dem Alleinsein und sind deshalb bereit, so viel für die seltenen Momente der Nähe zu opfern?

Synonyms

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 "Bedürftigkeit"?
"Bedürftigkeit" is spelled B-E-D-Ü-R-F-T-I-G-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \bəˈdʏʁftɪçkaɪ̯t\.
What does "Bedürftigkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Bedürftigkeit" means: Indigence, besoin, dénuement.
How do you pronounce "Bedürftigkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bedürftigkeit" is \bəˈdʏʁftɪçkaɪ̯t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bedürftigkeit" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list