dergestalt

[ˈdeːɐ̯ɡəˌʃtalt]

/[ˈdeːɐ̯ɡəˌʃtalt]/ adv

The verdict

“dergestalt” is uncommon German (frequency #65,105 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,105
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - derart, dermaßen

Corpus desk

Index DE-dergestalt · dergestalt · German

dergestalt · rank #65,105 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,105
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH designierten

Nearest frequency peer: designierten (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „dergestalt“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „dergestalt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dergestalt
PropertyValue
Headworddergestalt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈdeːɐ̯ɡəˌʃtalt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#65,105
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dergestalt“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).dergestaltfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „designierten“ (#65,106), „deplatziert“ (#65,103), „desperate“ (#65,107). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dergestalt“ bei #65,105. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dergestalt is uncommon German at frequency #65,105 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed [ˈdeːɐ̯ɡəˌʃtalt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "derart, dermaßen".

dergestalt doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is dergestalt, spelled D-E-R-G-E-S-T-A-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    derart, dermaßen

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dergestalt"?
"dergestalt" is spelled D-E-R-G-E-S-T-A-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdeːɐ̯ɡəˌʃtalt].
What does "dergestalt" mean?
As an adverb, "dergestalt" means: derart, dermaßen
How do you pronounce "dergestalt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dergestalt" is [ˈdeːɐ̯ɡəˌʃtalt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dergestalt" come from?
"dergestalt" is a German 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dergestalt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list