Gestirne

[ɡəˈʃtɪʁnə]

/[ɡəˈʃtɪʁnə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gestirne” is uncommon German (frequency #87,756 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,756
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gestirn

Corpus desk

Index DE-gestirne · Gestirne · German

Gestirne · rank #87,756 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,756
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gestielt

Nearest frequency peer: gestielt (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Gestirne“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gestirne“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Gestirne
PropertyValue
HeadwordGestirne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈʃtɪʁnə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#87,756
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Gestirne“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Gestirnefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „gestielt“ (#87,755), „gestöbert“ (#87,757), „gestelltes“ (#87,754). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gestirne“ bei #87,756. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gestirne is uncommon German at frequency #87,756 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈʃtɪʁnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Gestirne, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Gestirne, spelled G-E-S-T-I-R-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gestirn
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gestirn
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gestirn
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gestirn

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 "Gestirne"?
"Gestirne" is spelled G-E-S-T-I-R-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃtɪʁnə].
What does "Gestirne" mean?
As a noun, "Gestirne" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gestirn
How do you pronounce "Gestirne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gestirne" is [ɡəˈʃtɪʁnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gestirne" come from?
"Gestirne" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gestielt#87,755Gesichte#87,753Gewölbes#87,763Gerberei#87,747

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list