gestorbene

[ɡəˈʃtɔʁbənə]

/[ɡəˈʃtɔʁbənə]/ adj

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The verdict

“gestorbene” is uncommon German (frequency #69,280 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,280
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben

Corpus desk

Index DE-gestorbene · gestorbene · German

gestorbene · rank #69,280 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,280
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gesprächsthem…

Nearest frequency peer: Gesprächsthemen (-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 „gestorbene“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gestorbene
PropertyValue
Headwordgestorbene
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈʃtɔʁbənə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#69,280
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „gestorbene“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Gesprächsthemen“ (#69,279), „Gewaltlosigkeit“ (#69,281), „gesponserten“ (#69,278). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gestorbene“ bei #69,280. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gestorbene is uncommon German at frequency #69,280 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈʃtɔʁbənə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for gestorbene, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is gestorbene, spelled G-E-S-T-O-R-B-E-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben

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 "gestorbene"?
"gestorbene" is spelled G-E-S-T-O-R-B-E-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃtɔʁbənə].
What does "gestorbene" mean?
As an adjective, "gestorbene" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestorben
How do you pronounce "gestorbene"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gestorbene" is [ɡəˈʃtɔʁbənə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gestorbene" come from?
"gestorbene" 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 "gestorbene", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list