gewaltsamer
[ɡəˈvaltzaːmɐ]
The verdict
“gewaltsamer” is uncommon German (frequency #70,322 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,322
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewaltsam
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gewaltsamer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡəˈvaltzaːmɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #70,322 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gewaltsamer” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
gewaltsamer is uncommon German at frequency #70,322 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈvaltzaːmɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for gewaltsamer, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is gewaltsamer, spelled G-E-W-A-L-T-S-A-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewaltsam
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewaltsam
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewaltsam
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewaltsam
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewaltsam
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 "gewaltsamer"?
What does "gewaltsamer" mean?
How do you pronounce "gewaltsamer"?
What language does "gewaltsamer" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “gewaltsamer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E-W-A-L-T-S-A-M-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɡəˈvaltzaːmɐ] (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.