geteilten

[ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltn̩]

/[ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“geteilten” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #22,743 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#22,743
frequency rank, German
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geteilt

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

geteilten vs Gezeiten
67% similar
geteilten vs gezeigten
78% similar
geteilten vs geweihten
78% similar

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

Key facts for geteilten
PropertyValue
Headwordgeteilten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#22,743
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “geteilten” 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). geteilten lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for geteilten is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,743 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for geteilten, with forms such as "egteilten", "geetilten", and "geteiletn". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "Gezeiten", "gezeigten", "geweihten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is geteilten, spelled G-E-T-E-I-L-T-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egteilten,geetilten,geteiletn,geteillten,geteiltenn,geteiltne,geteiltten,geteitlen,geteliten,getielten,getteilten,ggeteilten,gteeilten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of geteilten - 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.

egteilten2geetilten2geteiletn2geteillten1geteiltenn1geteiltne2geteiltten1geteitlen2
Edit distance from "geteilten"

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 "geteilten"?
"geteilten" is spelled G-E-T-E-I-L-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltn̩].
What does "geteilten" mean?
As an adjective, "geteilten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geteilt
What words are commonly confused with "geteilten"?
"geteilten" is commonly confused with "Gezeiten", "gezeigten", "geweihten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "geteilten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geteilten" is [ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geteilten" come from?
"geteilten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “geteilten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-T-E-I-L-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈtaɪ̯ltn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Gezeiten” - see the side-by-side comparison. geteilten vs Gezeiten
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list