biegen

\ˈbiːɡn̩\

/\ˈbiːɡn̩\/ verb

The verdict

“biegen” 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) - Courber, arquer, cintrer, plier, fléchir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-biegen · biegen · French

biegen · 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 biegen
PropertyValue
Headwordbiegen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈbiːɡn̩\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « biegen » en français

biegensiège 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

biegen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈbiːɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Courber, arquer, cintrer, plier, fléchir.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for biegen, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is biegen, spelled B-I-E-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Courber, arquer, cintrer, plier, fléchir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Es ist Herbst (...) Das Crescendo der Farben, der Herbststurm, der die Bäume wiegt, der manche ihrer Äste biegt, andere bricht.
  2. Am 14. Dezember 1999 wurde mir mitten am Nachmittag auf einmal klar, dass mein Weihnachtsfest wahrscheinlich ein Reinfall sein würde – wie üblich. Ich bog nach rechts in die Avenue Félix-Faure und betrat das erstbeste Reisebüro.

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 "biegen"?
"biegen" is spelled B-I-E-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈbiːɡn̩\.
What does "biegen" mean?
As a verb, "biegen" means: Courber, arquer, cintrer, plier, fléchir.
How do you pronounce "biegen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "biegen" is \ˈbiːɡn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "biegen" come from?
"biegen" 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