gefärbten

[ɡəˈfɛʁptn̩]

/[ɡəˈfɛʁptn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“gefärbten” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,568. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,568
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gefärbt

Corpus desk

Index DE-gefarbten · gefärbten · German

gefärbten · rank #30,568 · 14 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,568
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 54,401
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gefängnisstra…

Nearest frequency peer: Gefängnisstrafe (-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 “gefärbten”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “gefärbten” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

gefärbten vs gefassten
67% similar
gefärbten vs geformten
78% similar
gefärbten vs geparkten
67% similar

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

Key facts for gefärbten
PropertyValue
Headwordgefärbten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈfɛʁptn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,568
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gefärbten” 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). gefärbten lands here:

#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 14 spelling variants around gefärbten (IPA [ɡəˈfɛʁptn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,568 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for gefärbten, with forms such as "egfärbten", "geffärbten", and "gefräbten". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "gefassten", "geformten", "geparkten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is gefärbten, spelled G-E-F-Ä-R-B-T-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egfärbten
  • geffärbten
  • gefräbten
  • gefäbrten
  • gefärbbten
  • gefärbetn
  • gefärbtenn
  • gefärbtne
  • gefärbtten
  • gefärrbten
  • gefärtben
  • geäfrbten
  • gfeärbten
  • ggefärbten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egfärbten2geffärbten1gefräbten2gefäbrten2gefärbbten1gefärbetn2gefärbtenn1gefärbtne2
Edit distance from "gefärbten"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gefärbten"?
"gefärbten" is spelled G-E-F-Ä-R-B-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈfɛʁptn̩].
What does "gefärbten" mean?
As an adjective, "gefärbten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gefärbt
What words are commonly confused with "gefärbten"?
"gefärbten" is commonly confused with "gefassten", "geformten", "geparkten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gefärbten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gefärbten" is [ɡəˈfɛʁptn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gefärbten" come from?
"gefärbten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

gegebener#30,569geordnete#30,574Glühbirne#30,589erneuerte#30,539

Similar misspelling depth

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

gemessenen14 variantserkämpfte14 variantserkämpfen14 variantsentziffern14 variants
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list