Gesichte

[ɡəˈzɪçtə]

/[ɡəˈzɪçtə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gesichte” is uncommon German (frequency #87,753 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,753
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-gesichte · Gesichte · German

Gesichte · rank #87,753 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,753
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH geselliges

Nearest frequency peer: geselliges (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Gesichte“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gesichte“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Gesichte
PropertyValue
HeadwordGesichte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈzɪçtə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#87,753
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Gesichte“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Gesichtefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „geselliges“ (#87,752), „gestelltes“ (#87,754), „gestielt“ (#87,755). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gesichte“ bei #87,753. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gesichte is uncommon German at frequency #87,753 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈzɪçtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Gesichte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Gesichte, spelled G-E-S-I-C-H-T-E.

Definition

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

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 "Gesichte"?
"Gesichte" is spelled G-E-S-I-C-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈzɪçtə].
What does "Gesichte" mean?
As a noun, "Gesichte" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gesicht
How do you pronounce "Gesichte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gesichte" is [ɡəˈzɪçtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gesichte" come from?
"Gesichte" 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 "Gesichte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

gestielt#87,755Gestirne#87,756Gerberei#87,747genügsam#87,746

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list