gebauter

[ɡəˈbaʊ̯tɐ]

/[ɡəˈbaʊ̯tɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“gebauter” is uncommon German (frequency #66,238 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,238
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebaut

Key facts for gebauter
PropertyValue
Headwordgebauter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈbaʊ̯tɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#66,238
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gebauter” 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). gebauter 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

gebauter is uncommon German at frequency #66,238 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈbaʊ̯tɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for gebauter, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 gebauter, spelled G-E-B-A-U-T-E-R.

Definition

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

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 "gebauter"?
"gebauter" is spelled G-E-B-A-U-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbaʊ̯tɐ].
What does "gebauter" mean?
As an adjective, "gebauter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gebaut
How do you pronounce "gebauter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gebauter" is [ɡəˈbaʊ̯tɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gebauter" come from?
"gebauter" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “gebauter”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-B-A-U-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈbaʊ̯tɐ] (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