Begeisterung
\bə.ˈɡaɪs.tə.rʊŋ\
The verdict
“Begeisterung” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Enthousiasme.
Corpus desk
Index FR-begeisterung · Begeisterung · French
Begeisterung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Begeisterung |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bə.ˈɡaɪs.tə.rʊŋ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Begeisterung is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bə.ˈɡaɪs.tə.rʊŋ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Begeisterung in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Begeisterung, spelled B-E-G-E-I-S-T-E-R-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Enthousiasme.
- 2Emphase.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Begeisterung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als Pendant zu unserem Motto »Mehr arbeiten, um mehr zu verdienen« galt damals die Devise: »Wir tun so, als ob wir arbeiten, und sie tun so, als ob sie uns bezahlen.« Als Lebensweise versetzt das zwar nicht gerade in Begeisterung, aber nun ja, man wurstelt sich so durch.
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