gewährten

Name: gewährten, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ɡəˈvɛːɐ̯tn̩]

/[ɡəˈvɛːɐ̯tn̩]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“gewährten” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,806. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,806
frequency rank, German: 54,401
“G” headwords: 14
tracked misspellings: 17
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

gewährten vs gewartet

67% similar

gewährten vs Gewehren

67% similar

gewährten vs gewohnten

78% similar

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

Key facts for gewährten
Property	Value
Headword	gewährten
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ɡəˈvɛːɐ̯tn̩]
Letters	9
Frequency rank	#35,806
Misspellings tracked	14
Confusable pairs	17
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gewährten” 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). gewährten lands here:

#35,806

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around gewährten (IPA [ɡəˈvɛːɐ̯tn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #35,806 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for gewährten, with forms such as "egwährten", "gewhärten", and "gewwährten". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "gewartet", "Gewehren", "gewohnten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is gewährten, spelled G-E-W-Ä-H-R-T-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

egwährten
gewhärten
gewwährten
gewähhrten
gewähretn
gewährrten
gewährtenn
gewährtne
gewährtten
gewähtren
gewärhten
geäwhrten
ggewährten
gweährten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gewährten - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

Edit distance from "gewährten"

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 "gewährten"?

"gewährten" is spelled G-E-W-Ä-H-R-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvɛːɐ̯tn̩].

What does "gewährten" mean?

As an adjective, "gewährten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs gewährt

What words are commonly confused with "gewährten"?

"gewährten" is commonly confused with "gewartet", "Gewehren", "gewohnten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "gewährten"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gewährten" is [ɡəˈvɛːɐ̯tn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "gewährten" come from?

"gewährten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Using “gewährten”

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

The one correct German spelling is G-E-W-Ä-H-R-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ɡəˈvɛːɐ̯tn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “gewartet” - see the side-by-side comparison. gewährten vs gewartet
Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.