ge sig katten på
The verdict
“ge sig katten på” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: fest entschlossen sein, sich sicher sein ; fest überzeugt von etwas sein, darauf kannst du einen lassen; „sich die Katze geben“
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ge sig katten på |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈjeː ˈsɛ̝jː ˈkatːən pɔ] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ge sig katten på” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for ge sig katten på is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈjeː ˈsɛ̝jː ˈkatːən pɔ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "fest entschlossen sein, sich sicher sein ; fest überzeugt von etwas sein, darauf kannst du einen lassen; „sich die Katze geben“".
No misspelling variants are generated for ge sig katten på in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. 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 ge sig katten på, spelled G-E- -S-I-G- -K-A-T-T-E-N- -P-Å, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1fest entschlossen sein, sich sicher sein ; fest überzeugt von etwas sein, darauf kannst du einen lassen; „sich die Katze geben“
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Using “ge sig katten på”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E- -S-I-G- -K-A-T-T-E-N- -P-Å — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈjeː ˈsɛ̝jː ˈkatːən pɔ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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