gecheckt

[ɡəˈt͡ʃɛkt]

/[ɡəˈt͡ʃɛkt]/ verb

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The verdict

“gecheckt” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,227. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,227
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-gecheckt · gecheckt · German

gecheckt · rank #19,227 · 13 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,227
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Geburten

Nearest frequency peer: Geburten (-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 „gecheckt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „gecheckt“ 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).

gecheckt vs gedeckt
75% similar
gecheckt vs geweckt
75% similar
gecheckt vs gehackt
75% similar

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

Key facts for gecheckt
PropertyValue
Headwordgecheckt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈt͡ʃɛkt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#19,227
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gecheckt“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.gechecktliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Geburten“ (#19,226), „Gefälle“ (#19,228), „geahndet“ (#19,225). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gecheckt“ bei #19,227. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around gecheckt (IPA [ɡəˈt͡ʃɛkt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #19,227 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs checken".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for gecheckt, with forms such as "egcheckt", "gceheckt", and "geccheckt". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "gedeckt", "geweckt", "gehackt", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is gecheckt, spelled G-E-C-H-E-C-K-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs checken

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egcheckt
  • gceheckt
  • geccheckt
  • gecehckt
  • gechcekt
  • gechecckt
  • gecheckkt
  • gechecktt
  • gechectk
  • gechekct
  • gechheckt
  • gehceckt
  • ggecheckt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gecheckt - 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.

egcheckt2gceheckt2geccheckt1gecehckt2gechcekt2gechecckt1gecheckkt1gechecktt1
Edit distance from "gecheckt"

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 "gecheckt"?
"gecheckt" is spelled G-E-C-H-E-C-K-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈt͡ʃɛkt].
What does "gecheckt" mean?
As a verb, "gecheckt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs checken
What words are commonly confused with "gecheckt"?
"gecheckt" is commonly confused with "gedeckt", "geweckt", "gehackt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gecheckt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gecheckt" is [ɡəˈt͡ʃɛkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gecheckt" come from?
"gecheckt" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Geburten#19,226geahndet#19,225Geistern#19,230Freistil#19,223

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Formulare13 variantsFischerei13 variantsDirektion13 variantsDenkweise13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list