Gasmasken

[ˈɡaːsˌmaskn̩]

/[ˈɡaːsˌmaskn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Gasmasken” is uncommon German (frequency #75,671 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,671
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gasmaske

Key facts for Gasmasken
PropertyValue
HeadwordGasmasken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡaːsˌmaskn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#75,671
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gasmasken” 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). Gasmasken lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Gasmasken is uncommon German at frequency #75,671 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡaːsˌmaskn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Gasmasken in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Gasmasken, spelled G-A-S-M-A-S-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gasmaske
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gasmaske
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gasmaske
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gasmaske

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 "Gasmasken"?
"Gasmasken" is spelled G-A-S-M-A-S-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡaːsˌmaskn̩].
What does "Gasmasken" mean?
As a noun, "Gasmasken" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gasmaske
How do you pronounce "Gasmasken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gasmasken" is [ˈɡaːsˌmaskn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gasmasken" come from?
"Gasmasken" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Gasmasken”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-A-S-M-A-S-K-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡaːsˌmaskn̩] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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