getauft

[ɡəˈtaʊ̯ft]

/[ɡəˈtaʊ̯ft]/ adj

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The verdict

“getauft” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,154. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,154
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Sakrament der Taufe erhalten habend

Corpus desk

Index DE-getauft · getauft · German

getauft · rank #13,154 · 10 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,154
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gesellschaftl…

Nearest frequency peer: gesellschaftlicher (-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 „getauft“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „getauft“ 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).

getauft vs getraut
71% similar
getauft vs getrübt
57% similar
getauft vs geträumt
63% similar

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

Key facts for getauft
PropertyValue
Headwordgetauft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈtaʊ̯ft]
Letters7
Frequency rank#13,154
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „getauft“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).getauftliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gesellschaftlicher“ (#13,153), „getraut“ (#13,155), „Geschick“ (#13,152). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „getauft“ bei #13,154. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around getauft (IPA [ɡəˈtaʊ̯ft]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #13,154 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "das Sakrament der Taufe erhalten habend".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for getauft, with forms such as "egtauft", "geatuft", and "getafut". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "getraut", "getrübt", "geträumt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is getauft, spelled G-E-T-A-U-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Sakrament der Taufe erhalten habend

Antonyms

ungetauft

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egtauft
  • geatuft
  • getafut
  • getaufft
  • getauftt
  • getautf
  • gettauft
  • getuaft
  • ggetauft
  • gteauft

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of getauft - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

egtauft2geatuft2getafut2getaufft1getauftt1getautf2gettauft1getuaft2
Edit distance from "getauft"

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 "getauft"?
"getauft" is spelled G-E-T-A-U-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈtaʊ̯ft].
What does "getauft" mean?
As an adjective, "getauft" means: das Sakrament der Taufe erhalten habend
What words are commonly confused with "getauft"?
"getauft" is commonly confused with "getraut", "getrübt", "geträumt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "getauft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "getauft" is [ɡəˈtaʊ̯ft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "getauft" come from?
"getauft" 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 "getauft", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

getraut#13,155Heimweg#13,162gehoben#13,145janeiro#13,174

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

klickt10 variantsKolumne10 variantsAusdauer10 variantsAnnahmen10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list