Gastes

/[ˈɡastəs]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#41,831

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Gastes is aGermannoun. It means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gast Pronounced [ˈɡastəs]. Often confused with gate and gutes.

Key facts for Gastes
PropertyValue
HeadwordGastes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡastəs]
Letters6
Frequency rank#41,831
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Gastes in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Gastes is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡastəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #41,831 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gast".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Gastes, with forms such as "agstes", "gasets", and "gasstes". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "gate", "gutes", "geste", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Gastes, spelled G-A-S-T-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gast

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: agstes,gasets,gasstes,gastess,gastse,gasttes,gatses,ggastes,gsates

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Gastes

Misspelling Variants of "Gastes"

agstes6gasets6gasstes7gastess7gastse6gasttes7gatses6ggastes7
Misspelling Variants of "Gastes"

Frequency rank: #41,831 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gastes"?
"Gastes" is spelled G-A-S-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡastəs].
What does "Gastes" mean?
As a noun, "Gastes" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gast
What words are commonly confused with "Gastes"?
"Gastes" is commonly confused with "gate", "gutes", "geste". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Gastes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gastes" is [ˈɡastəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gastes" come from?
"Gastes" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.