gestiftet

[ɡəˈʃtɪftət]

/[ɡəˈʃtɪftət]/ verb

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The verdict

“gestiftet” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,243. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,243
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-gestiftet · gestiftet · German

gestiftet · rank #19,243 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,243
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gestand

Nearest frequency peer: gestand (-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 „gestiftet“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „gestiftet“ 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).

gestiftet vs gestaltet
78% similar
gestiftet vs gestartet
78% similar
gestiftet vs gestattet
78% similar

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

Key facts for gestiftet
PropertyValue
Headwordgestiftet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈʃtɪftət]
Letters9
Frequency rank#19,243
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gestiftet“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).gestiftetliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gestand“ (#19,242), „Gewährleistung“ (#19,244), „Geschäftsführerin“ (#19,241). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gestiftet“ bei #19,243. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around gestiftet (IPA [ɡəˈʃtɪftət]), averb. Corpus frequency is #19,243 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs stiften".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for gestiftet, with forms such as "egstiftet", "gesitftet", and "gesstiftet". 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, "gestaltet", "gestartet", "gestattet", 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, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is gestiftet, spelled G-E-S-T-I-F-T-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs stiften

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egstiftet
  • gesitftet
  • gesstiftet
  • gestfitet
  • gestifett
  • gestifftet
  • gestiftett
  • gestiftte
  • gestifttet
  • gestitfet
  • gesttiftet
  • getsiftet
  • ggestiftet
  • gsetiftet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gestiftet - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

egstiftet2gesitftet2gesstiftet1gestfitet2gestifett2gestifftet1gestiftett1gestiftte2
Edit distance from "gestiftet"

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 "gestiftet"?
"gestiftet" is spelled G-E-S-T-I-F-T-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃtɪftət].
What does "gestiftet" mean?
As a verb, "gestiftet" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs stiften
What words are commonly confused with "gestiftet"?
"gestiftet" is commonly confused with "gestaltet", "gestartet", "gestattet". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gestiftet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gestiftet" is [ɡəˈʃtɪftət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gestiftet" come from?
"gestiftet" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Gegenwind14 variantsInspektor14 variantsfranchise14 variantsfeierliche14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list