gemeinsamen

Name: gemeinsamen, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmən]

/[ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmən]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“gemeinsamen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,027. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,027
frequency rank, German: 54,401
“G” headwords: 16
tracked misspellings: 4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

gemeinsamen vs gemeinsames

91% similar

gemeinsamen vs gemeinsamer

91% similar

gemeinsamen vs gemeinsam

82% similar

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

Key facts for gemeinsamen
Property	Value
Headword	gemeinsamen
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmən]
Letters	11
Frequency rank	#2,027
Misspellings tracked	16
Confusable pairs	4
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gemeinsamen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). gemeinsamen lands here:

#2,027

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around gemeinsamen (IPA [ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #2,027 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 20 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for gemeinsamen, with forms such as "egmeinsamen", "geeminsamen", and "gemeinasmen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "gemeinsames", "gemeinsamer", "gemeinsam", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is gemeinsamen, spelled G-E-M-E-I-N-S-A-M-E-N.

Definition

1
Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
2
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
3
Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
4
Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
5
Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
6
Dativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
7
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
8
Genitiv Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
9
Dativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
10
Genitiv Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
11
Dativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
12
Plural der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
13
Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
14
Dativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
15
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
16
Genitiv Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
17
Dativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
18
Genitiv Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
19
Dativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam
20
Plural der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

egmeinsamen
geeminsamen
gemeinasmen
gemeinnsamen
gemeinsaemn
gemeinsamenn
gemeinsammen
gemeinsamne
gemeinsmaen
gemeinssamen
gemeisnamen
gemenisamen
gemiensamen
gemmeinsamen
ggemeinsamen
gmeeinsamen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gemeinsamen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "gemeinsamen"

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 "gemeinsamen"?

"gemeinsamen" is spelled G-E-M-E-I-N-S-A-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmən].

What does "gemeinsamen" mean?

As an adjective, "gemeinsamen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gemeinsam

What words are commonly confused with "gemeinsamen"?

"gemeinsamen" is commonly confused with "gemeinsames", "gemeinsamer", "gemeinsam". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "gemeinsamen"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gemeinsamen" is [ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "gemeinsamen" come from?

"gemeinsamen" 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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Using “gemeinsamen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is G-E-M-E-I-N-S-A-M-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “gemeinsames” - see the side-by-side comparison. gemeinsamen vs gemeinsames
Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.