gestielt
[ɡəˈʃtiːlt]
The verdict
“gestielt” is uncommon German (frequency #87,755 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,755
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mit einem Stiel versehen/ausgestattet
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gestielt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡəˈʃtiːlt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #87,755 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gestielt” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
gestielt is uncommon German at frequency #87,755 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈʃtiːlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit einem Stiel versehen/ausgestattet".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for gestielt, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 gestielt, spelled G-E-S-T-I-E-L-T.
Definition
- 1mit einem Stiel versehen/ausgestattet
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.
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Using “gestielt”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E-S-T-I-E-L-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.