beugen

\ˈbɔɪ̯ɡn̩\

/\ˈbɔɪ̯ɡn̩\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-beugen · beugen · French

beugen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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 beugen
PropertyValue
Headwordbeugen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈbɔɪ̯ɡn̩\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « beugen » en français

beugensiège 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

beugen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈbɔɪ̯ɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for beugen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is beugen, spelled B-E-U-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pencher, plier.
  2. 2
    Soumettre.
  3. 3
    Se soumettre à.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Dominique Pelicot sagte im Prozess, dass ihn die Fantasie getrieben habe, eine unbeugsame Frau zu beugen, zu beherrschen.
  2. Allerdings hat Chamenei sichergestellt, dass der Wächterrat nur Konservative zulässt, die sich ihm beugen. Aussortiert wurde so unter anderem Hassan Rohani, der acht Jahre lang Präsident war und zwei Wahlperioden Mitglied der Versammlung.

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "beugen"?
"beugen" is spelled B-E-U-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈbɔɪ̯ɡn̩\.
What does "beugen" mean?
As a verb, "beugen" means: Pencher, plier.
How do you pronounce "beugen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beugen" is \ˈbɔɪ̯ɡn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beugen" come from?
"beugen" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list