gestreckten

[ɡəˈʃtʁɛktn̩]

/[ɡəˈʃtʁɛktn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“gestreckten” is uncommon German (frequency #51,356 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,356
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt

Corpus desk

Index DE-gestreckten · gestreckten · German

gestreckten · rank #51,356 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,356
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gespeicherte

Nearest frequency peer: gespeicherte (-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 „gestreckten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gestreckten
PropertyValue
Headwordgestreckten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈʃtʁɛktn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#51,356
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „gestreckten“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).gestrecktenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „gespeicherte“ (#51,355), „gestreikt“ (#51,357), „gesellte“ (#51,354). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gestreckten“ bei #51,356. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gestreckten is uncommon German at frequency #51,356 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈʃtʁɛktn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for gestreckten, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is gestreckten, spelled G-E-S-T-R-E-C-K-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gestreckt

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list