Geviert
[ɡəˈfiːɐ̯t]
The verdict
“Geviert” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Quadrat, Viereck
Corpus desk
Index DE-geviert · Geviert · German
Geviert · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Geviert |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈfiːɐ̯t] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Geviert“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Geviert is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈfiːɐ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Geviert, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Geviert, spelled G-E-V-I-E-R-T.
Definition
- 1Quadrat, Viereck
- 2typographische Maßeinheit, ein Einzug von der Breite, die der Schrifthöhe entspricht
- 3umbauter viereckiger, quadratischer Innenhof
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Geviert appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Anwesen maß eine halbe Meile im Geviert.
Die Studenten saßen im Geviert des Hörsaales.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.