gewagte

[ɡəˈvaːktə]

/[ɡəˈvaːktə]/ adj

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The verdict

“gewagte” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,141. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,141
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt

Corpus desk

Index DE-gewagte · gewagte · German

gewagte · rank #38,141 · 10 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,141
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gesundheitsmi…

Nearest frequency peer: Gesundheitsministerium (-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 „gewagte“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „gewagte“ 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).

gewagte vs Gewalt
57% similar
gewagte vs gewartet
75% similar
gewagte vs gewählte
63% similar

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

Key facts for gewagte
PropertyValue
Headwordgewagte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈvaːktə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#38,141
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gewagte“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).gewagteliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Gesundheitsministerium“ (#38,140), „Gewänder“ (#38,143), „Gesellschaftskritik“ (#38,137). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gewagte“ bei #38,141. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around gewagte (IPA [ɡəˈvaːktə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #38,141 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for gewagte, with forms such as "egwagte", "geawgte", and "gewaget". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Gewalt", "gewartet", "gewählte", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 gewagte, spelled G-E-W-A-G-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egwagte
  • geawgte
  • gewaget
  • gewaggte
  • gewagtte
  • gewatge
  • gewgate
  • gewwagte
  • ggewagte
  • gweagte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egwagte2geawgte2gewaget2gewaggte1gewagtte1gewatge2gewgate2gewwagte1
Edit distance from "gewagte"

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 "gewagte"?
"gewagte" is spelled G-E-W-A-G-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvaːktə].
What does "gewagte" mean?
As an adjective, "gewagte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewagt
What words are commonly confused with "gewagte"?
"gewagte" is commonly confused with "Gewalt", "gewartet", "gewählte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gewagte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gewagte" is [ɡəˈvaːktə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gewagte" come from?
"gewagte" 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 "gewagte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

gereift#38,134framing#38,112Forelle#38,109flotter#38,105

Similar misspelling depth

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

Forellen10 variantsHerzöge10 variantsHochbau10 variantscortina10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list