gesprochenen

[ɡəˈʃpʁɔxənən]

/[ɡəˈʃpʁɔxənən]/ adj

The verdict

“gesprochenen” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #29,604 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#29,604
frequency rank, German
12
letters
18
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

gesprochenen vs gesprochen
83% similar
gesprochenen vs gebrochenen
83% similar
gesprochenen vs gesprochene
92% similar

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

Key facts for gesprochenen
PropertyValue
Headwordgesprochenen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈʃpʁɔxənən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#29,604
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gesprochenen” 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). gesprochenen lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gesprochenen is 12 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈʃpʁɔxənən]. Corpus data places it at rank #29,604 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for gesprochenen, with forms such as "egsprochenen", "gepsrochenen", and "gesporchenen". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "gesprochen", "gebrochenen", "gesprochene", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gesprochenen, spelled G-E-S-P-R-O-C-H-E-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egsprochenen,gepsrochenen,gesporchenen,gespprochenen,gesprcohenen,gesprocchenen,gesprocehnen,gesprocheenn,gesprochenenn,gesprochennen,gesprochhenen,gesprochneen,gesprohcenen,gesprrochenen,gesrpochenen,gessprochenen,ggesprochenen,gseprochenen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gesprochenen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

egsprochenen2gepsrochenen2gesporchenen2gespprochenen1gesprcohenen2gesprocchenen1gesprocehnen2gesprocheenn2
Edit distance from "gesprochenen"

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 "gesprochenen"?
"gesprochenen" is spelled G-E-S-P-R-O-C-H-E-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃpʁɔxənən].
What does "gesprochenen" mean?
As an adjective, "gesprochenen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gesprochen
What words are commonly confused with "gesprochenen"?
"gesprochenen" is commonly confused with "gesprochen", "gebrochenen", "gesprochene". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gesprochenen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gesprochenen" is [ɡəˈʃpʁɔxənən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gesprochenen" come from?
"gesprochenen" 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 “gesprochenen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-S-P-R-O-C-H-E-N-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈʃpʁɔxənən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “gesprochen” - see the side-by-side comparison. gesprochenen vs gesprochen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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