gesucht
[ɡəˈzuːxt]
The verdict
“gesucht” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,356. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,356
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zwanghaft zustande gekommen, unnatürlich
Corpus desk
Index DE-gesucht · gesucht · German
gesucht · rank #1,356 · 11 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,356
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH Gespräch
Nearest frequency peer: Gespräch (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „gesucht“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- gelten
gelten
98,648 corpus weight
- gesamten
gesamten
98,647 corpus weight
- Gespräch
Gespräch
98,646 corpus weight
- gesucht
gesucht
98,645 corpus weight
- getroffen
getroffen
98,644 corpus weight
- interessant
interessant
98,643 corpus weight
What this shows „gesucht“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gesucht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡəˈzuːxt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #1,356 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gesucht“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around gesucht (IPA [ɡəˈzuːxt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,356 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for gesucht, with forms such as "egsucht", "gescuht", and "gessucht". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Gewicht", "gesuchte", "getaucht", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 gesucht, spelled G-E-S-U-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1zwanghaft zustande gekommen, unnatürlich
- 2etwas, das gebraucht wird; etwas, das zu finden versucht wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gesucht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dieses gesuchte Benehmen deines neuen Bekannten gefällt mir nicht, der führt bestimmt etwas im Schilde.
Die bayerische Polizei hat ein mit europäischem Haftbefehl gesuchtes Mitglied der italienischen Mafia festgenommen.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- egsucht
- gescuht
- gessucht
- gesuccht
- gesuchht
- gesuchtt
- gesucth
- gesuhct
- geuscht
- ggesucht
- gseucht
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gesucht - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "gesucht", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).