Gesangs

[ɡəˈzaŋs]

/[ɡəˈzaŋs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gesangs” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,966. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,966
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gesang

Corpus desk

Index DE-gesangs · Gesangs · German

Gesangs · rank #39,966 · 11 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,966
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH geschulten

Nearest frequency peer: geschulten (+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 „Gesangs“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Gesangs“ 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).

Gesangs vs gesaugt
57% similar
Gesangs vs gangs
57% similar
Gesangs vs gesagt
57% similar

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

Key facts for Gesangs
PropertyValue
HeadwordGesangs
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈzaŋs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#39,966
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Gesangs“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „geschulten“ (#39,967), „Geografie“ (#39,964), „geschäftsführenden“ (#39,968). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gesangs“ bei #39,966. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Gesangs (IPA [ɡəˈzaŋs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,966 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gesang".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gesangs, with forms such as "egsangs", "geasngs", and "gesagns". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "gesaugt", "gangs", "gesagt", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Gesangs, spelled G-E-S-A-N-G-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gesang

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egsangs
  • geasngs
  • gesagns
  • gesanggs
  • gesangss
  • gesanngs
  • gesansg
  • gesnags
  • gessangs
  • ggesangs
  • gseangs

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gesangs - 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.

egsangs2geasngs2gesagns2gesanggs1gesangss1gesanngs1gesansg2gesnags2
Edit distance from "Gesangs"

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 "Gesangs"?
"Gesangs" is spelled G-E-S-A-N-G-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈzaŋs].
What does "Gesangs" mean?
As a noun, "Gesangs" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gesang
What words are commonly confused with "Gesangs"?
"Gesangs" is commonly confused with "gesaugt", "gangs", "gesagt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Gesangs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gesangs" is [ɡəˈzaŋs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gesangs" come from?
"Gesangs" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Gebrüll#39,955grinste#39,979Gallien#39,949Flieder#39,932

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

geniales11 variantsgefielen11 variantsfixierte11 variantsimitiert11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list