geheftet
[ɡəˈhɛftət]
The verdict
“geheftet” is uncommon German (frequency #62,435 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,435
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs heften
Corpus desk
Index DE-geheftet · geheftet · German
geheftet · rank #62,435 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,435
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 54,401
- PHOTO-FINISH geglaubten
Nearest frequency peer: geglaubten (-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 “geheftet”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- geeint
geeint
37,569 corpus weight
- gegenüberst…
gegenüberstand
37,568 corpus weight
- geglaubten
geglaubten
37,567 corpus weight
- geheftet
geheftet
37,566 corpus weight
- gejammert
gejammert
37,565 corpus weight
- gejubelt
gejubelt
37,564 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “geheftet” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | geheftet |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ɡəˈhɛftət] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #62,435 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “geheftet” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
geheftet is uncommon German at frequency #62,435 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɡəˈhɛftət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs heften".
geheftet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 geheftet, spelled G-E-H-E-F-T-E-T.
Definition
- 1Partizip Perfekt des Verbs heften
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.