geschmissen

[ɡəˈʃmɪsn̩]

/[ɡəˈʃmɪsn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“geschmissen” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,267. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,267
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-geschmissen · geschmissen · German

geschmissen · rank #18,267 · 17 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,267
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH geschichtliche

Nearest frequency peer: geschichtliche (-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 „geschmissen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „geschmissen“ 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).

geschmissen vs geschossen
82% similar
geschmissen vs geschissen
91% similar
geschmissen vs geschlossen
82% similar

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

Key facts for geschmissen
PropertyValue
Headwordgeschmissen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈʃmɪsn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#18,267
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „geschmissen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).geschmissenliegt 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: „geschichtliche“ (#18,266), „Geschäftspartner“ (#18,268), „Gerichtsbarkeit“ (#18,265). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „geschmissen“ bei #18,267. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around geschmissen (IPA [ɡəˈʃmɪsn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,267 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schmeißen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for geschmissen, with forms such as "egschmissen", "gecshmissen", and "gescchmissen". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "geschossen", "geschissen", "geschlossen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is geschmissen, spelled G-E-S-C-H-M-I-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schmeißen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egschmissen
  • gecshmissen
  • gescchmissen
  • geschhmissen
  • geschimssen
  • geschmisen
  • geschmisesn
  • geschmissenn
  • geschmissne
  • geschmißen
  • geschmmissen
  • geschmsisen
  • gescmhissen
  • geshcmissen
  • gesschmissen
  • ggeschmissen
  • gsechmissen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egschmissen2gecshmissen2gescchmissen1geschhmissen1geschimssen2geschmisen1geschmisesn2geschmissenn1
Edit distance from "geschmissen"

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 "geschmissen"?
"geschmissen" is spelled G-E-S-C-H-M-I-S-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃmɪsn̩].
What does "geschmissen" mean?
As a verb, "geschmissen" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schmeißen
What words are commonly confused with "geschmissen"?
"geschmissen" is commonly confused with "geschossen", "geschissen", "geschlossen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "geschmissen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geschmissen" is [ɡəˈʃmɪsn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geschmissen" come from?
"geschmissen" 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 "geschmissen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

gewaltsamen#18,269Gutmenschen#18,279Gedankengut#18,254ideologisch#18,288

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

Endergebnis17 variantsmobilisieren17 variantsAusarbeitung17 variantsAnforderung17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list