gesprengt

[ɡəˈʃpʁɛŋt]

/[ɡəˈʃpʁɛŋt]/ verb

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The verdict

“gesprengt” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,378. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,378
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-gesprengt · gesprengt · German

gesprengt · rank #13,378 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #13,378
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gesetzentwurf

Nearest frequency peer: Gesetzentwurf (-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 „gesprengt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „gesprengt“ 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).

gesprengt vs Gespenst
67% similar

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

Key facts for gesprengt
PropertyValue
Headwordgesprengt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈʃpʁɛŋt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#13,378
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gesprengt“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Gesetzentwurf“ (#13,377), „gestatten“ (#13,379), „Geschäfts“ (#13,376). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gesprengt“ bei #13,378. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around gesprengt (IPA [ɡəˈʃpʁɛŋt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,378 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs sprengen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for gesprengt, with forms such as "egsprengt", "gepsrengt", and "gesperngt". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Gespenst", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is gesprengt, spelled G-E-S-P-R-E-N-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs sprengen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egsprengt
  • gepsrengt
  • gesperngt
  • gespprengt
  • gespregnt
  • gesprenggt
  • gesprengtt
  • gesprenngt
  • gesprentg
  • gesprnegt
  • gesprrengt
  • gesrpengt
  • gessprengt
  • ggesprengt
  • gseprengt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egsprengt2gepsrengt2gesperngt2gespprengt1gespregnt2gesprenggt1gesprengtt1gesprenngt1
Edit distance from "gesprengt"

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gestatten#13,379Geschäfts#13,376gestellte#13,381Geometrie#13,373

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Gewohnheit15 variantsGruppierung15 variantsinvolviert15 variantskooperieren15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list