gestörtes

[ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯təs]

/[ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯təs]/ adj

The verdict

“gestörtes” is uncommon German (frequency #71,390 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,390
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestört

Key facts for gestörtes
PropertyValue
Headwordgestörtes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯təs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#71,390
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gestörtes” 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). gestörtes lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gestörtes is uncommon German at frequency #71,390 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯təs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for gestörtes, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gestörtes, spelled G-E-S-T-Ö-R-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestört
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestört
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestört
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs 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 "gestörtes"?
"gestörtes" is spelled G-E-S-T-Ö-R-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯təs].
What does "gestörtes" mean?
As an adjective, "gestörtes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestört
How do you pronounce "gestörtes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gestörtes" is [ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯təs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gestörtes" come from?
"gestörtes" 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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Using “gestörtes”

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-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈʃtøːɐ̯təs] (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