geschaut

/[ɡəˈʃaʊ̯t]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,370

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

geschaut is aGermanverb. It means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schauen Pronounced [ɡəˈʃaʊ̯t]. It ranks #5,370 in German word frequency. Often confused with geschult and gescheit.

Key facts for geschaut
PropertyValue
Headwordgeschaut
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈʃaʊ̯t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#5,370
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of geschaut in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for geschaut is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈʃaʊ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,370 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schauen".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for geschaut, with forms such as "egschaut", "gecshaut", and "gescahut". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "geschult", "gescheit", "Geschütz", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is geschaut, spelled G-E-S-C-H-A-U-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schauen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egschaut,gecshaut,gescahut,gescchaut,geschatu,geschautt,geschhaut,geschuat,geshcaut,gesschaut,ggeschaut,gsechaut

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for geschaut

Misspelling Variants of "geschaut"

egschaut8gecshaut8gescahut8gescchaut9geschatu8geschautt9geschhaut9geschuat8
Misspelling Variants of "geschaut"

Frequency rank: #5,370 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "geschaut"?
"geschaut" is spelled G-E-S-C-H-A-U-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃaʊ̯t].
What does "geschaut" mean?
As a verb, "geschaut" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schauen
What words are commonly confused with "geschaut"?
"geschaut" is commonly confused with "geschult", "gescheit", "Geschütz". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "geschaut"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geschaut" is [ɡəˈʃaʊ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geschaut" come from?
"geschaut" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.