Gebieten

[ɡəˈbiːtn̩]

/[ɡəˈbiːtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gebieten” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,887. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,887
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gebiet

Corpus desk

Index DE-gebieten · Gebieten · German

Gebieten · rank #3,887 · 11 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,887
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH evangelischen

Nearest frequency peer: evangelischen (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Gebieten“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Gebieten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Gebieten vs geboten
63% similar
Gebieten vs Gebiets
75% similar
Gebieten vs getreten
63% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Gebieten
PropertyValue
HeadwordGebieten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈbiːtn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,887
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Gebieten“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Gebietenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „evangelischen“ (#3,886), „gefangen“ (#3,888), „erlangen“ (#3,885). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gebieten“ bei #3,887. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Gebieten (IPA [ɡəˈbiːtn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,887 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gebiet".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gebieten, with forms such as "egbieten", "gbeieten", and "gebbieten". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "geboten", "Gebiets", "getreten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Gebieten, spelled G-E-B-I-E-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gebiet

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egbieten
  • gbeieten
  • gebbieten
  • gebeiten
  • gebieetn
  • gebietenn
  • gebietne
  • gebietten
  • gebiteen
  • geibeten
  • ggebieten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gebieten - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

egbieten2gbeieten2gebbieten1gebeiten2gebieetn2gebietenn1gebietne2gebietten1
Edit distance from "Gebieten"

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 "Gebieten"?
"Gebieten" is spelled G-E-B-I-E-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈbiːtn̩].
What does "Gebieten" mean?
As a noun, "Gebieten" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gebiet
What words are commonly confused with "Gebieten"?
"Gebieten" is commonly confused with "geboten", "Gebiets", "getreten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Gebieten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gebieten" is [ɡəˈbiːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gebieten" come from?
"Gebieten" 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 "Gebieten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gefangen#3,888erlangen#3,885geworfen#3,891Kenntnis#3,897

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Herbert11 variantsbrechen11 variantsKloster11 variantsPatrick11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list