gerechten

/[ɡəˈʁɛçtn̩]/ adj

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Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,897

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

gerechten is anGermanadj. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht Pronounced [ɡəˈʁɛçtn̩]. Often confused with Gerichte and Gerüchte.

Key facts for gerechten
PropertyValue
Headwordgerechten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ɡəˈʁɛçtn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#15,897
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of gerechten in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gerechten is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈʁɛçtn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,897 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for gerechten, with forms such as "egrechten", "geerchten", and "gercehten". 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, "Gerichte", "Gerüchte", "gerochen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is gerechten, spelled G-E-R-E-C-H-T-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egrechten,geerchten,gercehten,gerecchten,gerechetn,gerechhten,gerechtenn,gerechtne,gerechtten,gerecthen,gerehcten,gerrechten,ggerechten,greechten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for gerechten

Misspelling Variants of "gerechten"

egrechten9geerchten9gercehten9gerecchten10gerechetn9gerechhten10gerechtenn10gerechtne9
Misspelling Variants of "gerechten"

Frequency rank: #15,897 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gerechten"?
"gerechten" is spelled G-E-R-E-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʁɛçtn̩].
What does "gerechten" mean?
As an adj, "gerechten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gerecht
What words are commonly confused with "gerechten"?
"gerechten" is commonly confused with "Gerichte", "Gerüchte", "gerochen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gerechten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gerechten" is [ɡəˈʁɛçtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gerechten" come from?
"gerechten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.