Gewaltenteilung

[ɡəˈvaltn̩ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]

/[ɡəˈvaltn̩ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gewaltenteilung” has 23 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,324. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,324
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords
23
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Prinzip der Trennung von gesetzgebender, ausführender und richterlicher Gewalt in einem Staat

Key facts for Gewaltenteilung
PropertyValue
HeadwordGewaltenteilung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈvaltn̩ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]
Letters15
Frequency rank#27,324
Misspellings tracked23
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gewaltenteilung” 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). Gewaltenteilung lands here:

#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 23 spelling variants around Gewaltenteilung (IPA [ɡəˈvaltn̩ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,324 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prinzip der Trennung von gesetzgebender, ausführender und richterlicher Gewalt in einem Staat".

Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gewaltenteilung, with forms such as "egwaltenteilung", "geawltenteilung", and "gewaletnteilung". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Gewaltenteilung, spelled G-E-W-A-L-T-E-N-T-E-I-L-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prinzip der Trennung von gesetzgebender, ausführender und richterlicher Gewalt in einem Staat

Synonyms

Gewaltentrennung

This word in other languages

checks and balances(English)séparation des pouvoirs(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egwaltenteilung
  • geawltenteilung
  • gewaletnteilung
  • gewalltenteilung
  • gewaltenetilung
  • gewaltennteilung
  • gewaltenteillung
  • gewaltenteilnug
  • gewaltenteilugn
  • gewaltenteilungg
  • gewaltenteilunng
  • gewaltenteiulng
  • gewaltenteliung
  • gewaltentielung
  • gewaltentteilung
  • gewaltetneilung
  • gewaltneteilung
  • gewalttenteilung
  • gewatlenteilung
  • gewlatenteilung
  • gewwaltenteilung
  • ggewaltenteilung
  • gwealtenteilung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gewaltenteilung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

egwaltenteilung2geawltenteilung2gewaletnteilung2gewalltenteilung1gewaltenetilung2gewaltennteilung1gewaltenteillung1gewaltenteilnug2
Edit distance from "Gewaltenteilung"

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 "Gewaltenteilung"?
"Gewaltenteilung" is spelled G-E-W-A-L-T-E-N-T-E-I-L-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvaltn̩ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ].
What does "Gewaltenteilung" mean?
As a noun, "Gewaltenteilung" means: Prinzip der Trennung von gesetzgebender, ausführender und richterlicher Gewalt in einem Staat
What are common misspellings of "Gewaltenteilung"?
Common misspellings include "egwaltenteilung", "geawltenteilung", "gewaletnteilung", "gewalltenteilung", "gewaltenetilung". The correct spelling is "Gewaltenteilung".
How do you pronounce "Gewaltenteilung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gewaltenteilung" is [ɡəˈvaltn̩ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gewaltenteilung" come from?
"Gewaltenteilung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Gewaltenteilung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-W-A-L-T-E-N-T-E-I-L-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈvaltn̩ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Same frequency band

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