Gehrden
[ˈɡeːɐ̯dn̩]
The verdict
“Gehrden” is uncommon German (frequency #75,681 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,681
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Corpus desk
Index DE-gehrden · Gehrden · German
Gehrden · rank #75,681 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,681
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH Gehirnen
Nearest frequency peer: Gehirnen (-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 “Gehrden”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Gefriertruhe
Gefriertruhe
24,323 corpus weight
- gegart
gegart
24,322 corpus weight
- Gehirnen
Gehirnen
24,321 corpus weight
- Gehrden
Gehrden
24,320 corpus weight
- gejagten
gejagten
24,319 corpus weight
- gekühlte
gekühlte
24,318 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Gehrden” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gehrden |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡeːɐ̯dn̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #75,681 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Gehrden” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Gehrden is uncommon German at frequency #75,681 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈɡeːɐ̯dn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Niedersachsen, Deutschland".
Gehrden doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Gehrden, spelled G-E-H-R-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1eine Stadt in Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Gehrden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Gehrden liegt in Deutschlands Nordwesten.
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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