das Gesicht verlieren
The verdict
“das Gesicht verlieren” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 21
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: durch unrichtiges Verhalten Ansehen, Glaubwürdigkeit, Würde, Respekt (teilweise) einbüßen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | das Gesicht verlieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [das ɡəˈzɪçt fɛɐ̯ˈliːʁən] |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “das Gesicht verlieren” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for das Gesicht verlieren is 21 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [das ɡəˈzɪçt fɛɐ̯ˈliːʁən]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "durch unrichtiges Verhalten Ansehen, Glaubwürdigkeit, Würde, Respekt (teilweise) einbüßen".
No misspelling variants are generated for das Gesicht verlieren in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is das Gesicht verlieren, spelled D-A-S- -G-E-S-I-C-H-T- -V-E-R-L-I-E-R-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1durch unrichtiges Verhalten Ansehen, Glaubwürdigkeit, Würde, Respekt (teilweise) einbüßen
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "das Gesicht verlieren"?
What does "das Gesicht verlieren" mean?
How do you pronounce "das Gesicht verlieren"?
What language does "das Gesicht verlieren" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “das Gesicht verlieren”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-A-S- -G-E-S-I-C-H-T- -V-E-R-L-I-E-R-E-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [das ɡəˈzɪçt fɛɐ̯ˈliːʁən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter D in our German index: