befähigt
\bəˈfɛːɪçt\
The verdict
“befähigt” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualifié, compétent.
Corpus desk
Index FR-befahigt · befähigt · French
befähigt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | befähigt |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \bəˈfɛːɪçt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
befähigt is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \bəˈfɛːɪçt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qualifié, compétent.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for befähigt, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is befähigt, spelled B-E-F-Ä-H-I-G-T.
Definition
- 1Qualifié, compétent.
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.