beschädigen
\bəˈʃɛːdɪɡn̩\
The verdict
“beschädigen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Endommager, abimer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-beschadigen · beschädigen · French
beschädigen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | beschädigen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \bəˈʃɛːdɪɡn̩\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
beschädigen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \bəˈʃɛːdɪɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Endommager, abimer.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for beschädigen, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is beschädigen, spelled B-E-S-C-H-Ä-D-I-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Endommager, abimer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how beschädigen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein Tanker ist auf Grund gelaufen und beschädigt worden. Es besteht die Gefahr, dass er auseinanderbricht.
Die Bilder des Airbus A320 der Austrian Airlines sehen furchterregend aus. Die Nase des Flugzeugs zertrümmert, die beiden Frontscheiben des Cockpits schwer beschädigt – all das, weil der Flug OS434 von Palma de Mallorca nach Wien am vergangenen Sonntag offenbar durch eine Gewitterzelle geflogen und dabei durch große Hagelkörner schwer beschädigt worden ist.
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.