fortgesetzten

[ˈfɔʁtɡəˌzɛt͡stn̩]

/[ˈfɔʁtɡəˌzɛt͡stn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“fortgesetzten” is uncommon German (frequency #63,321 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,321
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt

Key facts for fortgesetzten
PropertyValue
Headwordfortgesetzten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfɔʁtɡəˌzɛt͡stn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#63,321
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fortgesetzten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). fortgesetzten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fortgesetzten is uncommon German at frequency #63,321 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfɔʁtɡəˌzɛt͡stn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

fortgesetzten doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is fortgesetzten, spelled F-O-R-T-G-E-S-E-T-Z-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt

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 "fortgesetzten"?
"fortgesetzten" is spelled F-O-R-T-G-E-S-E-T-Z-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔʁtɡəˌzɛt͡stn̩].
What does "fortgesetzten" mean?
As an adjective, "fortgesetzten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fortgesetzt
How do you pronounce "fortgesetzten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fortgesetzten" is [ˈfɔʁtɡəˌzɛt͡stn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fortgesetzten" come from?
"fortgesetzten" 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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Using “fortgesetzten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is F-O-R-T-G-E-S-E-T-Z-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfɔʁtɡəˌzɛt͡stn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list