geschenkt

[ɡəˈʃɛŋkt]

/[ɡəˈʃɛŋkt]/ verb

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The verdict

“geschenkt” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,963. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,963
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schenken

Corpus desk

Index DE-geschenkt · geschenkt · German

geschenkt · rank #3,963 · 15 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,963
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Füssen

Nearest frequency peer: Füssen (-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 „geschenkt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „geschenkt“ 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).

geschenkt vs gesenkt
78% similar
geschenkt vs geschont
78% similar
geschenkt vs gescheut
78% similar

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

Key facts for geschenkt
PropertyValue
Headwordgeschenkt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈʃɛŋkt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#3,963
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „geschenkt“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).geschenktliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Füssen“ (#3,962), „geschützt“ (#3,964), „Frische“ (#3,961). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „geschenkt“ bei #3,963. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around geschenkt (IPA [ɡəˈʃɛŋkt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,963 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schenken".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for geschenkt, with forms such as "egschenkt", "gecshenkt", and "gescchenkt". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "gesenkt", "geschont", "gescheut", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is geschenkt, spelled G-E-S-C-H-E-N-K-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schenken

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egschenkt
  • gecshenkt
  • gescchenkt
  • gescehnkt
  • gescheknt
  • geschenkkt
  • geschenktt
  • geschennkt
  • geschentk
  • geschhenkt
  • geschnekt
  • geshcenkt
  • gesschenkt
  • ggeschenkt
  • gsechenkt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of geschenkt - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

egschenkt2gecshenkt2gescchenkt1gescehnkt2gescheknt2geschenkkt1geschenktt1geschennkt1
Edit distance from "geschenkt"

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 "geschenkt"?
"geschenkt" is spelled G-E-S-C-H-E-N-K-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃɛŋkt].
What does "geschenkt" mean?
As a verb, "geschenkt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schenken
What words are commonly confused with "geschenkt"?
"geschenkt" is commonly confused with "gesenkt", "geschont", "gescheut". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "geschenkt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geschenkt" is [ɡəˈʃɛŋkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geschenkt" come from?
"geschenkt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

geschützt#3,964errichtet#3,957erhielten#3,955Einnahmen#3,954

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Terroristen15 variantsversteckt15 variantsHalbfinale15 variantsfinanziert15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list