gequetscht

[ɡəˈkvɛt͡ʃt]

/[ɡəˈkvɛt͡ʃt]/ verb

The verdict

“gequetscht” is uncommon German (frequency #51,349 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,349
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-gequetscht · gequetscht · German

gequetscht · rank #51,349 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,349
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Georgischen

Nearest frequency peer: Georgischen (-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 „gequetscht“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gequetscht
PropertyValue
Headwordgequetscht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈkvɛt͡ʃt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#51,349
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „gequetscht“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Georgischen“ (#51,348), „gerast“ (#51,350), „gendern“ (#51,347). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gequetscht“ bei #51,349. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gequetscht is uncommon German at frequency #51,349 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɡəˈkvɛt͡ʃt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs quetschen".

gequetscht has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is gequetscht, spelled G-E-Q-U-E-T-S-C-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs quetschen

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 "gequetscht"?
"gequetscht" is spelled G-E-Q-U-E-T-S-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈkvɛt͡ʃt].
What does "gequetscht" mean?
As a verb, "gequetscht" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs quetschen
How do you pronounce "gequetscht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gequetscht" is [ɡəˈkvɛt͡ʃt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gequetscht" come from?
"gequetscht" 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 "gequetscht", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list