geschickten

[ɡəˈʃɪktn̩]

/[ɡəˈʃɪktn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“geschickten” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,195. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,195
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt

Corpus desk

Index DE-geschickten · geschickten · German

geschickten · rank #41,195 · 18 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,195
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gerieben

Nearest frequency peer: gerieben (-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 „geschickten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „geschickten“ 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).

geschickten vs geschickter
91% similar
geschickten vs geschmückten
83% similar
geschickten vs geschickt
82% similar

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

Key facts for geschickten
PropertyValue
Headwordgeschickten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈʃɪktn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#41,195
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „geschickten“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).geschicktenliegt 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: „gerieben“ (#41,194), „geschlagene“ (#41,196), „gepennt“ (#41,193). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „geschickten“ bei #41,195. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around geschickten (IPA [ɡəˈʃɪktn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #41,195 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for geschickten, with forms such as "egschickten", "gecshickten", and "gescchickten". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "geschickter", "geschmückten", "geschickt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented 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 geschickten, spelled G-E-S-C-H-I-C-K-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egschickten
  • gecshickten
  • gescchickten
  • geschcikten
  • geschhickten
  • geschicckten
  • geschicketn
  • geschickkten
  • geschicktenn
  • geschicktne
  • geschicktten
  • geschictken
  • geschikcten
  • gescihckten
  • geshcickten
  • gesschickten
  • ggeschickten
  • gsechickten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egschickten2gecshickten2gescchickten1geschcikten2geschhickten1geschicckten1geschicketn2geschickkten1
Edit distance from "geschickten"

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 "geschickten"?
"geschickten" is spelled G-E-S-C-H-I-C-K-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃɪktn̩].
What does "geschickten" mean?
As an adjective, "geschickten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschickt
What words are commonly confused with "geschickten"?
"geschickten" is commonly confused with "geschickter", "geschmückten", "geschickt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "geschickten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geschickten" is [ɡəˈʃɪktn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geschickten" come from?
"geschickten" 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 "geschickten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

geschlagene#41,196genetischer#41,189Geburtshaus#41,183fusionieren#41,178

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

Hauptfiguren18 variantsfahrlässiger18 variantsFachsprache18 variantshinzubekommen18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list