gepfändet

[ɡəˈp͡fɛndət]

/[ɡəˈp͡fɛndət]/ verb

The verdict

“gepfändet” is uncommon German (frequency #64,301 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,301
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-gepfandet · gepfändet · German

gepfändet · rank #64,301 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,301
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Genthin

Nearest frequency peer: Genthin (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „gepfändet“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „gepfändet“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gepfändet
PropertyValue
Headwordgepfändet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈp͡fɛndət]
Letters9
Frequency rank#64,301
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „gepfändet“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.gepfändetfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Genthin“ (#64,300), „Gerichtsmedizin“ (#64,302), „gerissene“ (#64,303). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gepfändet“ bei #64,301. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gepfändet is uncommon German at frequency #64,301 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɡəˈp͡fɛndət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs pfänden".

gepfändet has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists 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 gepfändet, spelled G-E-P-F-Ä-N-D-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs pfänden

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 "gepfändet"?
"gepfändet" is spelled G-E-P-F-Ä-N-D-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈp͡fɛndət].
What does "gepfändet" mean?
As a verb, "gepfändet" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs pfänden
How do you pronounce "gepfändet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gepfändet" is [ɡəˈp͡fɛndət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gepfändet" come from?
"gepfändet" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list