Gefieder
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#43,200
in German word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
Gefieder is aGermannoun. It means: Gesamtheit der Federn, welche die Haut eines Vogels bedecken Pronounced [ɡəˈfiːdɐ]. Often confused with Glieder and Gefilde.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gefieder |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈfiːdɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #43,200 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Gefieder is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈfiːdɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #43,200 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Gesamtheit der Federn, welche die Haut eines Vogels bedecken".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gefieder, with forms such as "egfieder", "gefeider", and "geffieder". 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, "Glieder", "Gefilde", "gemieden", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Gefieder, spelled G-E-F-I-E-D-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit der Federn, welche die Haut eines Vogels bedecken
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: egfieder,gefeider,geffieder,gefideer,gefiedder,gefiederr,gefiedre,gefieedr,geifeder,gfeieder,ggefieder
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Misspelling Variants of "Gefieder"
Frequency rank: #43,200 in German
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