Gelassenheit
[ɡəˈlasn̩haɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Gelassenheit” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,894. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,894
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - maßvolle Haltung, innere Ruhe, seelisches Gleichgewicht
Corpus desk
Index DE-gelassenheit · Gelassenheit · German
Gelassenheit · rank #15,894 · 17 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,894
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH geknackt
Nearest frequency peer: geknackt (-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 „Gelassenheit“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Geier
Geier
84,110 corpus weight
- Geiseln
Geiseln
84,109 corpus weight
- geknackt
geknackt
84,108 corpus weight
- Gelassenheit
Gelassenheit
84,107 corpus weight
- genetisch
genetisch
84,106 corpus weight
- genüge
genüge
84,105 corpus weight
What this shows „Gelassenheit“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gelassenheit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈlasn̩haɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #15,894 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Gelassenheit“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around Gelassenheit (IPA [ɡəˈlasn̩haɪ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,894 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gelassenheit, with forms such as "eglassenheit", "gealssenheit", and "gelasenheit". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Gelassenheit, spelled G-E-L-A-S-S-E-N-H-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1maßvolle Haltung, innere Ruhe, seelisches Gleichgewicht
- 2unbeteiligte Haltung, gedankliche Ferne
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Gelassenheit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Gelassenheit ist eine anmutige Form des Selbstbewusstseins. (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach)“
„Zum erstenmal in meinem Leben wurde ich mir der Einsamkeit bewußt, in der wir von der Wiege bis zum Grabe unseren Weg gehen müssen. Eine bittere Erkenntnis zu Anfang. Man braucht lange, bis man sich mit ihr abgefunden hat. Hat man sich aber mit ihr abgefunden, so erwächst daraus eine stolze Gelassenheit gegenüber den Wechselfällen des Lebens. Wie weit wa…
Synonyms
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This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eglassenheit
- gealssenheit
- gelasenheit
- gelasesnheit
- gelassehneit
- gelassenehit
- gelassenheitt
- gelassenheti
- gelassenhheit
- gelassenhiet
- gelassennheit
- gelassneheit
- gelaßenheit
- gellassenheit
- gelsasenheit
- ggelassenheit
- gleassenheit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gelassenheit - 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.
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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