Galeasse
Letters
8 characters
Language
German
word origin
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Galeasse is aGermannoun. It means: Kriegsschiff aus dem 16. Jahrhundert, das als Weiterentwicklung der Galeere ein kombiniertes Ruder- und Segelschiff mit drei oder vier Masten und zumeist 31 Rudern auf jeder Seite war Pronounced [ɡaleˈʔasə].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Galeasse |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡaleˈʔasə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Galeasse is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡaleˈʔasə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Galeasse in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 Galeasse, spelled G-A-L-E-A-S-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Kriegsschiff aus dem 16. Jahrhundert, das als Weiterentwicklung der Galeere ein kombiniertes Ruder- und Segelschiff mit drei oder vier Masten und zumeist 31 Rudern auf jeder Seite war
- 2Frachtschiff aus dem 18. und 19. Jahrhundert mit großem Vormast und kleinerem Besanmast, das vor allem in Nord- und Ostsee zum Einsatz kam
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