gedeckten

[ɡəˈdɛktn̩]

/[ɡəˈdɛktn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“gedeckten” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,600. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,600
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-gedeckten · gedeckten · German

gedeckten · rank #33,600 · 14 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,600
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gebürtiger

Nearest frequency peer: gebürtiger (-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 „gedeckten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „gedeckten“ 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).

gedeckten vs gedenken
78% similar
gedeckten vs Gedichten
67% similar
gedeckten vs gerechten
78% similar

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

Key facts for gedeckten
PropertyValue
Headwordgedeckten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈdɛktn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#33,600
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gedeckten“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gebürtiger“ (#33,599), „Gemeindeordnung“ (#33,601), „Geburtstagsparty“ (#33,598). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gedeckten“ bei #33,600. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around gedeckten (IPA [ɡəˈdɛktn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #33,600 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for gedeckten, with forms such as "egdeckten", "gdeeckten", and "gedcekten". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "gedenken", "Gedichten", "gerechten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is gedeckten, spelled G-E-D-E-C-K-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egdeckten
  • gdeeckten
  • gedcekten
  • geddeckten
  • gedecckten
  • gedecketn
  • gedeckkten
  • gedecktenn
  • gedecktne
  • gedecktten
  • gedectken
  • gedekcten
  • geedckten
  • ggedeckten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gedeckten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

egdeckten2gdeeckten2gedcekten2geddeckten1gedecckten1gedecketn2gedeckkten1gedecktenn1
Edit distance from "gedeckten"

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 "gedeckten"?
"gedeckten" is spelled G-E-D-E-C-K-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈdɛktn̩].
What does "gedeckten" mean?
As an adjective, "gedeckten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gedeckt
What words are commonly confused with "gedeckten"?
"gedeckten" is commonly confused with "gedenken", "Gedichten", "gerechten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gedeckten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gedeckten" is [ɡəˈdɛktn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gedeckten" come from?
"gedeckten" 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 "gedeckten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list