gejagten

[ɡəˈjaːktn̩]

/[ɡəˈjaːktn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“gejagten” is uncommon German (frequency #75,682 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,682
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt

Corpus desk

Index DE-gejagten · gejagten · German

gejagten · rank #75,682 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,682
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gehrden

Nearest frequency peer: Gehrden (-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 “gejagten”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “gejagten” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gejagten
PropertyValue
Headwordgejagten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈjaːktn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#75,682
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “gejagten” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).gejagtenliegt hier:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Gehrden“ (#75,681), „gekühlte“ (#75,683), „Gehirnen“ (#75,680). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gejagten is uncommon German at frequency #75,682 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈjaːktn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for gejagten in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is gejagten, spelled G-E-J-A-G-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt

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 "gejagten"?
"gejagten" is spelled G-E-J-A-G-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈjaːktn̩].
What does "gejagten" mean?
As an adjective, "gejagten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gejagt
How do you pronounce "gejagten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gejagten" is [ɡəˈjaːktn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gejagten" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list