gesunden

[ɡəˈzʊndn̩]

/[ɡəˈzʊndn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“gesunden” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,491. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,491
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nach einer Krankheit wieder gesund werden

Corpus desk

Index DE-gesunden · gesunden · German

gesunden · rank #5,491 · 12 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,491
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gesetzlich

Nearest frequency peer: gesetzlich (-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 „gesunden“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „gesunden“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

gesunden vs gründen
63% similar
gesunden vs gesungen
88% similar
gesunden vs gesunken
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for gesunden
PropertyValue
Headwordgesunden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈzʊndn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#5,491
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gesunden“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.gesundenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gesetzlich“ (#5,490), „gewährt“ (#5,492), „geradezu“ (#5,489). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gesunden“ bei #5,491. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around gesunden (IPA [ɡəˈzʊndn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #5,491 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for gesunden, with forms such as "egsunden", "gesnuden", and "gessunden". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "gründen", "gesungen", "gesunken", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is gesunden, spelled G-E-S-U-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    nach einer Krankheit wieder gesund werden
  2. 2
    wieder eine gute, wünschenswerte Situation erreichen
  3. 3
    wieder in eine gute, wünschenswerte Situation bringen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how gesunden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Ärzte untersuchten nun, ob der China-Reisende das Virus in sich getragen habe und gesundet sei, ohne überhaupt Symptome gezeigt zu haben.“
  2. „Zwar gesundete die Wirtschaft Russlands vor allem dank der steigenden Ölpreise, doch die soziale Kluft verbreitert sich auch unter Putin.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egsunden
  • gesnuden
  • gessunden
  • gesudnen
  • gesundden
  • gesundenn
  • gesundne
  • gesunedn
  • gesunnden
  • geusnden
  • ggesunden
  • gseunden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gesunden - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

egsunden2gesnuden2gessunden1gesudnen2gesundden1gesundenn1gesundne2gesunedn2
Edit distance from "gesunden"

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 "gesunden"?
"gesunden" is spelled G-E-S-U-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈzʊndn̩].
What does "gesunden" mean?
As a verb, "gesunden" means: nach einer Krankheit wieder gesund werden
What words are commonly confused with "gesunden"?
"gesunden" is commonly confused with "gründen", "gesungen", "gesunken". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gesunden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gesunden" is [ɡəˈzʊndn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gesunden" come from?
"gesunden" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "gesunden", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list