Gesandten

[ɡəˈzantn̩]

/[ɡəˈzantn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gesandten” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,541. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,541
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter

Corpus desk

Index DE-gesandten · Gesandten · German

Gesandten · rank #23,541 · 14 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,541
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gerhardt

Nearest frequency peer: Gerhardt (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Gesandten“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Gesandten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Gesandten vs gesunden
67% similar
Gesandten vs Gesängen
67% similar
Gesandten vs gestanden
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Gesandten
PropertyValue
HeadwordGesandten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈzantn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#23,541
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Gesandten“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Gesandtenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Gerhardt“ (#23,540), „geprügelt“ (#23,539), „geschlachtet“ (#23,543). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gesandten“ bei #23,541. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Gesandten (IPA [ɡəˈzantn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,541 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gesandten, with forms such as "egsandten", "geasndten", and "gesadnten". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "gesunden", "Gesängen", "gestanden", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Gesandten, spelled G-E-S-A-N-D-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
  4. 4
    Genitiv Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
  5. 5
    Dativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
  7. 7
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
  10. 10
    Akkusativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
  11. 11
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egsandten
  • geasndten
  • gesadnten
  • gesanddten
  • gesandetn
  • gesandtenn
  • gesandtne
  • gesandtten
  • gesanndten
  • gesantden
  • gesnadten
  • gessandten
  • ggesandten
  • gseandten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gesandten - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

egsandten2geasndten2gesadnten2gesanddten1gesandetn2gesandtenn1gesandtne2gesandtten1
Edit distance from "Gesandten"

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 "Gesandten"?
"Gesandten" is spelled G-E-S-A-N-D-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈzantn̩].
What does "Gesandten" mean?
As a noun, "Gesandten" means: Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Gesandter
What words are commonly confused with "Gesandten"?
"Gesandten" is commonly confused with "gesunden", "Gesängen", "gestanden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Gesandten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gesandten" is [ɡəˈzantn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gesandten" come from?
"Gesandten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

geprügelt#23,539gewandert#23,548geladenen#23,531gekauften#23,530

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Gegenwehr14 variantsgefühlten14 variantsHenderson14 variantsHorrorfilm14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list