gesegelt

[ɡəˈzeːɡl̩t]

/[ɡəˈzeːɡl̩t]/ verb

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The verdict

“gesegelt” is uncommon German (frequency #58,815 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,815
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs segeln

Key facts for gesegelt
PropertyValue
Headwordgesegelt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈzeːɡl̩t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#58,815
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gesegelt” 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). gesegelt lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

gesegelt is uncommon German at frequency #58,815 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɡəˈzeːɡl̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs segeln".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for gesegelt, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is gesegelt, spelled G-E-S-E-G-E-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs segeln

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 "gesegelt"?
"gesegelt" is spelled G-E-S-E-G-E-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈzeːɡl̩t].
What does "gesegelt" mean?
As a verb, "gesegelt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs segeln
How do you pronounce "gesegelt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gesegelt" is [ɡəˈzeːɡl̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gesegelt" come from?
"gesegelt" 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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Using “gesegelt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-S-E-G-E-L-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈzeːɡl̩t] (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

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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list