Geretsried

[ɡeːʁət͡sˈʁiːt]

/[ɡeːʁət͡sˈʁiːt]/ name

The verdict

“Geretsried” is uncommon German (frequency #74,617 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,617
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-geretsried · Geretsried · German

Geretsried · rank #74,617 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,617
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Generators

Nearest frequency peer: Generators (-2 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 “Geretsried”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Geretsried” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Geretsried
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeretsried
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ɡeːʁət͡sˈʁiːt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#74,617
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Geretsried” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Geretsriedliegt hier:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Generators“ (#74,615), „geruht“ (#74,619), „Generalstabes“ (#74,614). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Geretsried is uncommon German at frequency #74,617 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ɡeːʁət͡sˈʁiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Geretsried in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Geretsried, spelled G-E-R-E-T-S-R-I-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Geretsried appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Geretsried liegt im Südosten von Deutschland.

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 "Geretsried"?
"Geretsried" is spelled G-E-R-E-T-S-R-I-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡeːʁət͡sˈʁiːt].
What does "Geretsried" mean?
As a proper noun, "Geretsried" means: eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Geretsried"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geretsried" is [ɡeːʁət͡sˈʁiːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Geretsried" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list