Gesäß
[ɡəˈzɛːs]
The verdict
“Gesäß” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein nur bei Menschen und ansatzweise bei Affen ausgeprägter Körperteil am unteren Rumpfende
Corpus desk
Index DE-gesa · Gesäß · German
Gesäß · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gesäß |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈzɛːs] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Gesäß“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Gesäß is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈzɛːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein nur bei Menschen und ansatzweise bei Affen ausgeprägter Körperteil am unteren Rumpfende".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Gesäß, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Gesäß, spelled G-E-S-Ä-S-S.
Definition
- 1ein nur bei Menschen und ansatzweise bei Affen ausgeprägter Körperteil am unteren Rumpfende
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Gesäß appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Gib es zu, dir gefällt Annas Gesäß!
„Mein Gesäß war nass geworden.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.