gestörter

[ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯tɐ]

/[ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯tɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“gestörter” is uncommon German (frequency #59,699 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,699
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gestört

Key facts for gestörter
PropertyValue
Headwordgestörter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯tɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#59,699
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gestörter” 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). gestörter lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

gestörter is uncommon German at frequency #59,699 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯tɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for gestörter, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is gestörter, spelled G-E-S-T-Ö-R-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gestört
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gestört
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gestört
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gestört
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Positiv Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gestört

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 "gestörter"?
"gestörter" is spelled G-E-S-T-Ö-R-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯tɐ].
What does "gestörter" mean?
As an adjective, "gestörter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gestört
How do you pronounce "gestörter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gestörter" is [ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯tɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gestörter" come from?
"gestörter" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “gestörter”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-S-T-Ö-R-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯tɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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