gestellt

[ɡəˈʃtɛlt]

/[ɡəˈʃtɛlt]/ verb

The verdict

“gestellt” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #880. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#880
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs stellen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

gestellt vs geteilt
75% similar
gestellt vs gestillt
88% similar
gestellt vs gestellte
89% similar

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

Key facts for gestellt
PropertyValue
Headwordgestellt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈʃtɛlt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#880
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gestellt” 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). gestellt lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around gestellt (IPA [ɡəˈʃtɛlt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #880 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs stellen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for gestellt, with forms such as "egstellt", "gesetllt", and "gesstellt". 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, "geteilt", "gestillt", "gestellte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is gestellt, spelled G-E-S-T-E-L-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs stellen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egstellt,gesetllt,gesstellt,gestelltt,gestelt,gesteltl,gestlelt,gesttellt,getsellt,ggestellt,gsetellt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egstellt2gesetllt2gesstellt1gestelltt1gestelt1gesteltl2gestlelt2gesttellt1
Edit distance from "gestellt"

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 "gestellt"?
"gestellt" is spelled G-E-S-T-E-L-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃtɛlt].
What does "gestellt" mean?
As a verb, "gestellt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs stellen
What words are commonly confused with "gestellt"?
"gestellt" is commonly confused with "geteilt", "gestillt", "gestellte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gestellt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gestellt" is [ɡəˈʃtɛlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gestellt" come from?
"gestellt" 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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Using “gestellt”

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

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

Same frequency band

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