geballt

[ɡəˈbalt]

/[ɡəˈbalt]/ verb

The verdict

“geballt” is uncommon German (frequency #71,367 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,367
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ballen

Corpus desk

Index DE-geballt · geballt · German

geballt · rank #71,367 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,367
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH geballert

Nearest frequency peer: geballert (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „geballt“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „geballt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for geballt
PropertyValue
Headwordgeballt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈbalt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#71,367
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „geballt“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).geballtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „geballert“ (#71,366), „gebautes“ (#71,368), „Gaze“ (#71,365). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „geballt“ bei #71,367. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

geballt is uncommon German at frequency #71,367 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɡəˈbalt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ballen".

Zero misspellings are on record for geballt in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is geballt, spelled G-E-B-A-L-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ballen

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 "geballt"?
"geballt" is spelled G-E-B-A-L-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbalt].
What does "geballt" mean?
As a verb, "geballt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ballen
How do you pronounce "geballt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geballt" is [ɡəˈbalt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geballt" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "geballt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list