geklappt

[ɡəˈklapt]

/[ɡəˈklapt]/ verb

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The verdict

“geklappt” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,175. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,175
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs klappen

Corpus desk

Index DE-geklappt · geklappt · German

geklappt · rank #5,175 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,175
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gefreut

Nearest frequency peer: gefreut (-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 „geklappt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „geklappt“ 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).

geklappt vs geklärt
63% similar
geklappt vs geklaut
75% similar
geklappt vs geklopft
75% similar

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

Key facts for geklappt
PropertyValue
Headwordgeklappt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈklapt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#5,175
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „geklappt“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).geklapptliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gefreut“ (#5,174), „Gestalt“ (#5,176), „GB“ (#5,173). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „geklappt“ bei #5,175. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around geklappt (IPA [ɡəˈklapt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #5,175 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs klappen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for geklappt, with forms such as "egklappt", "gekalppt", and "gekklappt". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "geklärt", "geklaut", "geklopft", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is geklappt, spelled G-E-K-L-A-P-P-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs klappen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egklappt
  • gekalppt
  • gekklappt
  • geklapptt
  • geklapt
  • geklaptp
  • gekllappt
  • geklpapt
  • gelkappt
  • ggeklappt
  • gkelappt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of geklappt - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

egklappt2gekalppt2gekklappt1geklapptt1geklapt1geklaptp2gekllappt1geklpapt2
Edit distance from "geklappt"

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 "geklappt"?
"geklappt" is spelled G-E-K-L-A-P-P-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈklapt].
What does "geklappt" mean?
As a verb, "geklappt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs klappen
What words are commonly confused with "geklappt"?
"geklappt" is commonly confused with "geklärt", "geklaut", "geklopft". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "geklappt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geklappt" is [ɡəˈklapt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geklappt" come from?
"geklappt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

gewartet#5,177fürchten#5,172Flaschen#5,168Handwerk#5,183

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Gestalt11 variantsBlödsinn11 variantsanziehen11 variantsregional11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list