Gewände
[ɡəˈvɛndə]
The verdict
“Gewände” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die schräge Einschnittsfläche einer Tür oder eines Fensterflügels in eine Mauer im Unterschied zur senkrecht geschnittenen Laibung
Corpus desk
Index DE-gewande · Gewände · German
Gewände · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gewände |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈvɛndə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Gewände“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Gewände is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈvɛndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Gewände, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Gewände, spelled G-E-W-Ä-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1die schräge Einschnittsfläche einer Tür oder eines Fensterflügels in eine Mauer im Unterschied zur senkrecht geschnittenen Laibung
- 2eine steile Felswand
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Gewände appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Gewände von großen Portalen ist oft mit Figuren oder Säulen versehen.
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This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.