gefährde
[ɡəˈfɛːɐ̯də]
The verdict
“gefährde” is uncommon German (frequency #57,890 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,890
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gefährden
Corpus desk
Index DE-gefahrde · gefährde · German
gefährde · rank #57,890 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,890
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH geflickt
Nearest frequency peer: geflickt (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “gefährde”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- gefallener
gefallener
42,114 corpus weight
- gefixt
gefixt
42,113 corpus weight
- geflickt
geflickt
42,112 corpus weight
- gefährde
gefährde
42,111 corpus weight
- Gefängnisst…
Gefängnisstrafen
42,110 corpus weight
- gegrilltes
gegrilltes
42,109 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “gefährde” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gefährde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ɡəˈfɛːɐ̯də] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #57,890 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “gefährde” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
gefährde is uncommon German at frequency #57,890 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɡəˈfɛːɐ̯də]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
gefährde has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is gefährde, spelled G-E-F-Ä-H-R-D-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gefährden
- 21. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gefährden
- 33. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gefährden
- 42. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gefährden
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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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.