Geräte
[ɡəˈʁɛːtə]
The verdict
“Geräte” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,042. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,042
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gerät
Corpus desk
Index DE-gerate · Geräte · German
Geräte · rank #3,042 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,042
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH gelöscht
Nearest frequency peer: gelöscht (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Geräte”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Gegenwart
Gegenwart
96,962 corpus weight
- Gehirn
Gehirn
96,961 corpus weight
- gelöscht
gelöscht
96,960 corpus weight
- Geräte
Geräte
96,959 corpus weight
- geschieht
geschieht
96,958 corpus weight
- gesperrt
gesperrt
96,957 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Geräte” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Geräte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈʁɛːtə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #3,042 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Geräte” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Geräte (IPA [ɡəˈʁɛːtə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,042 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Geräte, with forms such as "egräte", "gerräte", and "gertäe". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Grat", "gerne", "grade", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Geräte, spelled G-E-R-Ä-T-E.
Definition
- 1Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gerät
- 2Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gerät
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gerät
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gerät
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- egräte
- gerräte
- gertäe
- geräet
- gerätte
- geärte
- ggeräte
- greäte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Geräte - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Geräte", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "Geräte". Here's where to go from here.
- "Geräte" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Grat". View pair
- 8 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #3,042 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "G" letter cohort. G–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.