geschädigt

[ɡəˈʃɛːdɪçt]

/[ɡəˈʃɛːdɪçt]/ adj

The verdict

“geschädigt” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,596. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,596
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einen Schaden habend

Corpus desk

Index DE-geschadigt · geschädigt · German

geschädigt · rank #17,596 · 16 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,596
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH geschriebene

Nearest frequency peer: geschriebene (-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 „geschädigt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „geschädigt“ 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).

geschädigt vs geschädigte
91% similar
geschädigt vs geschädigten
83% similar
geschädigt vs geschadet
70% similar

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

Key facts for geschädigt
PropertyValue
Headwordgeschädigt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈʃɛːdɪçt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#17,596
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „geschädigt“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).geschädigtliegt 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: „geschriebene“ (#17,595), „Gespür“ (#17,597), „Gesamtschule“ (#17,594). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „geschädigt“ bei #17,596. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around geschädigt (IPA [ɡəˈʃɛːdɪçt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,596 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "einen Schaden habend".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for geschädigt, with forms such as "egschädigt", "gecshädigt", and "gescchädigt". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "geschädigte", "geschädigten", "geschadet", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is geschädigt, spelled G-E-S-C-H-Ä-D-I-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    einen Schaden habend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die Forscher erhoffen sich für die Zukunft, Blinden mit krankhaft geschädigter Netzhaut durch Silizium-Sehprothesen wieder zum Sehen zu verhelfen.“

Antonyms

ungeschädigt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egschädigt
  • gecshädigt
  • gescchädigt
  • geschdäigt
  • geschhädigt
  • geschäddigt
  • geschädgit
  • geschädiggt
  • geschädigtt
  • geschäditg
  • geschäidgt
  • gescähdigt
  • geshcädigt
  • gesschädigt
  • ggeschädigt
  • gsechädigt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egschädigt2gecshädigt2gescchädigt1geschdäigt2geschhädigt1geschäddigt1geschädgit2geschädiggt1
Edit distance from "geschädigt"

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 "geschädigt"?
"geschädigt" is spelled G-E-S-C-H-Ä-D-I-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃɛːdɪçt].
What does "geschädigt" mean?
As an adjective, "geschädigt" means: einen Schaden habend
What words are commonly confused with "geschädigt"?
"geschädigt" is commonly confused with "geschädigte", "geschädigten", "geschadet". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "geschädigt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geschädigt" is [ɡəˈʃɛːdɪçt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geschädigt" come from?
"geschädigt" 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 "geschädigt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list