genta
[ˈd͡ʒɛnta]
The verdict
“genta” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Mädchen (weibliches Kind)
Corpus desk
Index DE-genta · genta · German
genta · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | genta |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈd͡ʒɛnta] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „genta“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
genta is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈd͡ʒɛnta]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for genta, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is genta, spelled G-E-N-T-A.
Definition
- 1Mädchen (weibliches Kind)
- 2unverheiratete (junge) Frau
- 3Dienstmädchen, Magd, Arbeiterin
- 4feste Partnerin; Freundin, Flamme, Geliebte
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how genta appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein lítil genta gekk í sunnudagsskúla.
Eg eigi eina lítla gentu.
Synonyms
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This word in other languages
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.