geschriebener
[ɡəˈʃʁiːbənɐ]
The verdict
“geschriebener” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #48,180 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #48,180
- frequency rank, German
- 13
- letters
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschrieben
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | geschriebener |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡəˈʃʁiːbənɐ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #48,180 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “geschriebener” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for geschriebener is 13 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈʃʁiːbənɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,180 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for geschriebener, with forms such as "egschriebener", "gecshriebener", and "gescchriebener". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "geschriebenes", "geschrieben", "geschriebene", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is geschriebener, spelled G-E-S-C-H-R-I-E-B-E-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschrieben
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschrieben
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschrieben
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschrieben
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geschrieben
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: egschriebener,gecshriebener,gescchriebener,geschhriebener,geschirebener,geschreibener,geschribeener,geschriebbener,geschriebeenr,geschriebenerr,geschriebenner,geschriebenre,geschriebneer,geschrieebner,geschrriebener,gescrhiebener,geshcriebener,gesschriebener,ggeschriebener,gsechriebener
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of geschriebener - 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.
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.
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Using “geschriebener”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E-S-C-H-R-I-E-B-E-N-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɡəˈʃʁiːbənɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “geschriebenes” - see the side-by-side comparison. geschriebener vs geschriebenes
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.