berechnen

\bəˈʁɛçnən\

/\bəˈʁɛçnən\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-berechnen · berechnen · French

berechnen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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.

Key facts for berechnen
PropertyValue
Headwordberechnen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\bəˈʁɛçnən\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « berechnen » en français

berechnensiège 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

berechnen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \bəˈʁɛçnən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Calculer.".

berechnen has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is berechnen, spelled B-E-R-E-C-H-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Calculer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Den Gewinn berechnet man, indem man die Kosten vom Erlös abzieht.
  2. Die Abgabe muss vom Arbeitgeber selbst berechnet werden und ist jeweils bis zum 15. des Folgemonats fällig. Von kleineren Betrieben wird der Betrag vierteljährlich eingehoben.

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 "berechnen"?
"berechnen" is spelled B-E-R-E-C-H-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \bəˈʁɛçnən\.
What does "berechnen" mean?
As a verb, "berechnen" means: Calculer.
How do you pronounce "berechnen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "berechnen" is \bəˈʁɛçnən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "berechnen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list