Gesetze

[ɡəˈzɛt͡sə]

/[ɡəˈzɛt͡sə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gesetze” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,341. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,341
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gesetz

Corpus desk

Index DE-gesetze · Gesetze · German

Gesetze · rank #2,341 · 10 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,341
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Geschenk

Nearest frequency peer: Geschenk (-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 „Gesetze“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Gesetze“ 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).

Gesetze vs geste
57% similar
Gesetze vs gesetzt
71% similar
Gesetze vs Gesetzes
88% similar

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

Key facts for Gesetze
PropertyValue
HeadwordGesetze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈzɛt͡sə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,341
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Gesetze“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Gesetzeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Geschenk“ (#2,340), „Gefühle“ (#2,339), „Hunde“ (#2,343). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gesetze“ bei #2,341. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Gesetze (IPA [ɡəˈzɛt͡sə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,341 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gesetze, with forms such as "egsetze", "geestze", and "gesetez". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "geste", "gesetzt", "Gesetzes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Gesetze, spelled G-E-S-E-T-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gesetz
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gesetz
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gesetz
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gesetz

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egsetze
  • geestze
  • gesetez
  • gesettze
  • gesetzze
  • gesezte
  • gessetze
  • gesteze
  • ggesetze
  • gseetze

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egsetze2geestze2gesetez2gesettze1gesetzze1gesezte2gessetze1gesteze2
Edit distance from "Gesetze"

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 "Gesetze"?
"Gesetze" is spelled G-E-S-E-T-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈzɛt͡sə].
What does "Gesetze" mean?
As a noun, "Gesetze" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gesetz
What words are commonly confused with "Gesetze"?
"Gesetze" is commonly confused with "geste", "gesetzt", "Gesetzes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Gesetze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gesetze" is [ɡəˈzɛt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gesetze" come from?
"Gesetze" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Gefühle#2,339höchste#2,344ersetzt#2,336Manager#2,350

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

zweiter10 variantsMedizin10 variantsälteren10 variantsDetails10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list