gewaltfreien

[ɡəˈvaltˌfʁaɪ̯ən]

/[ɡəˈvaltˌfʁaɪ̯ən]/ adj

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The verdict

“gewaltfreien” is uncommon German (frequency #74,629 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,629
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

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

Key facts for gewaltfreien
PropertyValue
Headwordgewaltfreien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈvaltˌfʁaɪ̯ən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#74,629
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gewaltfreien” 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). gewaltfreien lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

gewaltfreien is uncommon German at frequency #74,629 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈvaltˌfʁaɪ̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for gewaltfreien in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is gewaltfreien, spelled G-E-W-A-L-T-F-R-E-I-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "gewaltfreien"?
"gewaltfreien" is spelled G-E-W-A-L-T-F-R-E-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvaltˌfʁaɪ̯ən].
What does "gewaltfreien" mean?
As an adjective, "gewaltfreien" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewaltfrei
How do you pronounce "gewaltfreien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gewaltfreien" is [ɡəˈvaltˌfʁaɪ̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gewaltfreien" come from?
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Using “gewaltfreien”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-W-A-L-T-F-R-E-I-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈvaltˌfʁaɪ̯ən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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