geballter

[ɡəˈbaltɐ]

/[ɡəˈbaltɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“geballter” is uncommon German (frequency #88,966 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,966
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geballt

Corpus desk

Index DE-geballter · geballter · German

geballter · rank #88,966 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,966
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gaucks

Nearest frequency peer: Gaucks (-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 „geballter“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for geballter
PropertyValue
Headwordgeballter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈbaltɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#88,966
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „geballter“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.geballterfällt 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: „Gaucks“ (#88,965), „gebende“ (#88,967), „Gasturbinen“ (#88,964). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „geballter“ bei #88,966. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

geballter is uncommon German at frequency #88,966 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈbaltɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

geballter has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is geballter, spelled G-E-B-A-L-L-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geballt
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geballt
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geballt
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geballt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geballt

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 "geballter"?
"geballter" is spelled G-E-B-A-L-L-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbaltɐ].
What does "geballter" mean?
As an adjective, "geballter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geballt
How do you pronounce "geballter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geballter" is [ɡəˈbaltɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geballter" come from?
"geballter" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gefrustet#88,970gefärbtes#88,973gekreuzte#88,980genormten#88,983

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list