gegangene

[ɡəˈɡaŋənə]

/[ɡəˈɡaŋənə]/ adj

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“gegangene” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,915. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,915
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gegangen

Corpus desk

Index DE-gegangene · gegangene · German

gegangene · rank #48,915 · 12 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,915
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gegenstandes

Nearest frequency peer: Gegenstandes (+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 „gegangene“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „gegangene“ 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).

gegangene vs gelangen
78% similar
gegangene vs gehangen
78% similar
gegangene vs Gesängen
56% similar

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

Key facts for gegangene
PropertyValue
Headwordgegangene
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈɡaŋənə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#48,915
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gegangene“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.gegangeneliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Gegenstandes“ (#48,916), „Gefährdungen“ (#48,913), „Gegentreffer“ (#48,917). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gegangene“ bei #48,915. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around gegangene (IPA [ɡəˈɡaŋənə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #48,915 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for gegangene, with forms such as "eggangene", "geagngene", and "gegagnene". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "gelangen", "gehangen", "Gesängen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is gegangene, spelled G-E-G-A-N-G-E-N-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eggangene
  • geagngene
  • gegagnene
  • geganegne
  • gegangeen
  • geganggene
  • gegangnee
  • geganngene
  • geggangene
  • gegnagene
  • ggeangene
  • ggegangene

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gegangene - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

eggangene2geagngene2gegagnene2geganegne2gegangeen2geganggene1gegangnee2geganngene1
Edit distance from "gegangene"

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 "gegangene"?
"gegangene" is spelled G-E-G-A-N-G-E-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈɡaŋənə].
What does "gegangene" mean?
As an adjective, "gegangene" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gegangen
What words are commonly confused with "gegangene"?
"gegangene" is commonly confused with "gelangen", "gehangen", "Gesängen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gegangene"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gegangene" is [ɡəˈɡaŋənə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gegangene" come from?
"gegangene" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

gefeierte#48,910Gauleiter#48,908ganztägig#48,905geparkten#48,927

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

gesinnten12 variantsgespannte12 variantsgesperrte12 variantsGesteinen12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list