geschont

[ɡəˈʃoːnt]

/[ɡəˈʃoːnt]/ verb

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The verdict

“geschont” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,085. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,085
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-geschont · geschont · German

geschont · rank #30,085 · 13 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,085
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH geschmiedet

Nearest frequency peer: geschmiedet (-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 „geschont“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „geschont“ 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).

geschont vs geschult
75% similar
geschont vs Geschoss
63% similar
geschont vs Geschöpf
50% similar

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

Key facts for geschont
PropertyValue
Headwordgeschont
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈʃoːnt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#30,085
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „geschont“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „geschmiedet“ (#30,084), „Geselligkeit“ (#30,086), „Gesandter“ (#30,083). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „geschont“ bei #30,085. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around geschont (IPA [ɡəˈʃoːnt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #30,085 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schonen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for geschont, with forms such as "egschont", "gecshont", and "gescchont". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "geschult", "Geschoss", "Geschöpf", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 geschont, spelled G-E-S-C-H-O-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs schonen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egschont
  • gecshont
  • gescchont
  • geschhont
  • geschnot
  • geschonnt
  • geschontt
  • geschotn
  • gescohnt
  • geshcont
  • gesschont
  • ggeschont
  • gsechont

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of geschont - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

egschont2gecshont2gescchont1geschhont1geschnot2geschonnt1geschontt1geschotn2
Edit distance from "geschont"

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

getaucht#30,090Gewichts#30,091gehenden#30,077Gebhardt#30,072

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Gästehaus13 variantsFähnchen13 variantshinziehen13 variantsfletcher13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list