gefährdete

Name: gefährdete, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ɡəˈfɛːɐ̯dətə]

/[ɡəˈfɛːɐ̯dətə]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“gefährdete” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,738. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,738
frequency rank, German: 54,401
“G” headwords: 15
tracked misspellings: 5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

gefährdete vs Gefährte

70% similar

gefährdete vs gefährdeten

91% similar

gefährdete vs gefährdet

90% similar

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

Key facts for gefährdete
Property	Value
Headword	gefährdete
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ɡəˈfɛːɐ̯dətə]
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#27,738
Misspellings tracked	15
Confusable pairs	5
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gefährdete” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). gefährdete lands here:

#27,738

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around gefährdete (IPA [ɡəˈfɛːɐ̯dətə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #27,738 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for gefährdete, with forms such as "egfährdete", "geffährdete", and "gefhärdete". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Gefährte", "gefährdeten", "gefährdet", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gefährdete, spelled G-E-F-Ä-H-R-D-E-T-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

egfährdete
geffährdete
gefhärdete
gefähdrete
gefähhrdete
gefährddete
gefährdeet
gefährdette
gefährdtee
gefähredte
gefährrdete
gefärhdete
geäfhrdete
gfeährdete
ggefährdete

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "gefährdete"

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 "gefährdete"?

"gefährdete" is spelled G-E-F-Ä-H-R-D-E-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈfɛːɐ̯dətə].

What does "gefährdete" mean?

As an adjective, "gefährdete" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gefährdet

What words are commonly confused with "gefährdete"?

"gefährdete" is commonly confused with "Gefährte", "gefährdeten", "gefährdet". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "gefährdete"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gefährdete" is [ɡəˈfɛːɐ̯dətə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "gefährdete" come from?

"gefährdete" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Using “gefährdete”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is G-E-F-Ä-H-R-D-E-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ɡəˈfɛːɐ̯dətə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “Gefährte” - see the side-by-side comparison. gefährdete vs Gefährte
Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

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.