gehre

[ˈɡeːʁə]

/[ˈɡeːʁə]/ verb

The verdict

“gehre” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gehren

Corpus desk

Index DE-gehre · gehre · German

gehre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for gehre
PropertyValue
Headwordgehre
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈɡeːʁə]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „gehre“ im Deutschen

gehreliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gehre is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈɡeːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for gehre, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gehre, spelled G-E-H-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gehren
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gehren
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gehren
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gehren

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gehre"?
"gehre" is spelled G-E-H-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡeːʁə].
What does "gehre" mean?
As a verb, "gehre" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gehren
How do you pronounce "gehre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gehre" is [ˈɡeːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gehre" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list