gewälzt

[ɡəˈvɛlt͡st]

/[ɡəˈvɛlt͡st]/ verb

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The verdict

“gewälzt” is uncommon German (frequency #75,710 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,710
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wälzen

Key facts for gewälzt
PropertyValue
Headwordgewälzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈvɛlt͡st]
Letters7
Frequency rank#75,710
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gewälzt” 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). gewälzt 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

gewälzt is uncommon German at frequency #75,710 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɡəˈvɛlt͡st]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wälzen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for gewälzt, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is gewälzt, spelled G-E-W-Ä-L-Z-T.

Definition

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    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wälzen

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 "gewälzt"?
"gewälzt" is spelled G-E-W-Ä-L-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvɛlt͡st].
What does "gewälzt" mean?
As a verb, "gewälzt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wälzen
How do you pronounce "gewälzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gewälzt" is [ɡəˈvɛlt͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gewälzt" come from?
"gewälzt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “gewälzt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-W-Ä-L-Z-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈvɛlt͡st] (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