gesprenkelt
[ɡəˈʃpʁɛŋkl̩t]
The verdict
“gesprenkelt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit andersfarbigen Flecken versehen
Corpus desk
Index DE-gesprenkelt · gesprenkelt · German
gesprenkelt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gesprenkelt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡəˈʃpʁɛŋkl̩t] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „gesprenkelt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
gesprenkelt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈʃpʁɛŋkl̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit andersfarbigen Flecken versehen".
Zero misspellings are on record for gesprenkelt in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is gesprenkelt, spelled G-E-S-P-R-E-N-K-E-L-T.
Definition
- 1mit andersfarbigen Flecken versehen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gesprenkelt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sein Haar hing struppig, schon grau gesprenkelt, um das blasse Gesicht, sein Bart wallte in krausen, wilden Locken um das Kinn und über das zerrissene Franziskanerhabit.
Im herzoglichen Garten stehen sie in dicken Büschen, rot und gelb gesprenkelt, weiß und lila, rosa und rostrot, wie Bordeaux-Wein und Safran, wie Alpenglühen und Zimtfarbe - - -.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.