geschliffene

[ɡəˈʃlɪfənə]

/[ɡəˈʃlɪfənə]/ adj

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The verdict

“geschliffene” is uncommon German (frequency #74,622 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,622
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen

Key facts for geschliffene
PropertyValue
Headwordgeschliffene
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈʃlɪfənə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#74,622
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “geschliffene” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). geschliffene lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

geschliffene is uncommon German at frequency #74,622 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈʃlɪfənə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

geschliffene has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 geschliffene, spelled G-E-S-C-H-L-I-F-F-E-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen

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 "geschliffene"?
"geschliffene" is spelled G-E-S-C-H-L-I-F-F-E-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃlɪfənə].
What does "geschliffene" mean?
As an adjective, "geschliffene" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschliffen
How do you pronounce "geschliffene"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geschliffene" is [ɡəˈʃlɪfənə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geschliffene" come from?
"geschliffene" 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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Using “geschliffene”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-S-C-H-L-I-F-F-E-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈʃlɪfənə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list