gewahr werden
[ɡəˈvaːɐ̯ ˈveːɐ̯dn̩]
The verdict
“gewahr werden” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mehr oder minder plötzlich in einem Moment durch seine Sinnesorgane wahrnehmen
Corpus desk
Index DE-gewahr-werden · gewahr werden · German
gewahr werden · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | gewahr werden |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ɡəˈvaːɐ̯ ˈveːɐ̯dn̩] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „gewahr werden“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
gewahr werden is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ɡəˈvaːɐ̯ ˈveːɐ̯dn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for gewahr werden, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is gewahr werden, spelled G-E-W-A-H-R- -W-E-R-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1mehr oder minder plötzlich in einem Moment durch seine Sinnesorgane wahrnehmen
- 2nach mehr oder minder langer Zeit begreifen, wie eine Sache sich verhält
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gewahr werden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als ich meiner Schwester gewahr wurde, eilte ich sofort zu ihr.
Sind Sie der dezenten Bediensteten hinter dem Bartresen gewahr geworden?
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.