geehrt

[ɡəˈʔeːɐ̯t]

/[ɡəˈʔeːɐ̯t]/ adj

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The verdict

“geehrt” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,474. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,474
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aus der Masse herausgehoben, weil besonders geschätzt

Corpus desk

Index DE-geehrt · geehrt · German

geehrt · rank #7,474 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,474
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gefährlichen

Nearest frequency peer: gefährlichen (+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 „geehrt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „geehrt“ 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).

geehrt vs geht
67% similar
geehrt vs gehst
67% similar
geehrt vs Geert
67% similar

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

Key facts for geehrt
PropertyValue
Headwordgeehrt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈʔeːɐ̯t]
Letters6
Frequency rank#7,474
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „geehrt“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gefährlichen“ (#7,475), „Fotograf“ (#7,472), „gefährlicher“ (#7,476). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „geehrt“ bei #7,474. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around geehrt (IPA [ɡəˈʔeːɐ̯t]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #7,474 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for geehrt, with forms such as "egehrt", "geehhrt", and "geehrrt". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "geht", "gehst", "Geert", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is geehrt, spelled G-E-E-H-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus der Masse herausgehoben, weil besonders geschätzt
  2. 2
    geschätzt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how geehrt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Neben der Eintragung im Ehrenbürgerbuch wurden von der Stadt Wien auch künstlerisch gestaltete Ehrenbürgerdiplome ausgefertigt, die den geehrten Ehrenbürgern übergeben wurden.“
  2. „Sehr geehrter Herr Sektionsleiter, ich beehre mich, den Empfang Ihrer Note vom 18. April 1995 […] zu bestätigen, mit der Sie im Namen Ihrer Regierung den Abschluß einer Vereinbarung zwischen der Regierung der Republik Österreich und der Regierung der Bundesrepublik Deutschland vorschlagen.“

This word in other languages

estimado(Español)cher(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egehrt
  • geehhrt
  • geehrrt
  • geehrtt
  • geehtr
  • geerht
  • gehert
  • gehrt
  • ggeehrt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egehrt2geehhrt1geehrrt1geehrtt1geehtr2geerht2gehert2gehrt1
Edit distance from "geehrt"

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 "geehrt"?
"geehrt" is spelled G-E-E-H-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʔeːɐ̯t].
What does "geehrt" mean?
As an adjective, "geehrt" means: aus der Masse herausgehoben, weil besonders geschätzt
What words are commonly confused with "geehrt"?
"geehrt" is commonly confused with "geht", "gehst", "Geert". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "geehrt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geehrt" is [ɡəˈʔeːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geehrt" come from?
"geehrt" 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 "geehrt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Filiale9 variantslanges9 variantsNacken9 variantsNormen9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list