Gewebes

[ɡəˈveːbəs]

/[ɡəˈveːbəs]/ noun

The verdict

“Gewebes” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #48,184 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#48,184
frequency rank, German
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gewebe

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Gewebes vs gewesen
57% similar
Gewebes vs Gewerbe
71% similar
Gewebes vs Gewerbes
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Gewebes
PropertyValue
HeadwordGewebes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈveːbəs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#48,184
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gewebes” 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). Gewebes lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Gewebes is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈveːbəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,184 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gewebe".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gewebes, with forms such as "egwebes", "geewbes", and "gewbees". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "gewesen", "Gewerbe", "Gewerbes", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Gewebes, spelled G-E-W-E-B-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gewebe

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egwebes,geewbes,gewbees,gewebbes,gewebess,gewebse,geweebs,gewwebes,ggewebes,gweebes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gewebes - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

egwebes2geewbes2gewbees2gewebbes1gewebess1gewebse2geweebs2gewwebes1
Edit distance from "Gewebes"

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 "Gewebes"?
"Gewebes" is spelled G-E-W-E-B-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈveːbəs].
What does "Gewebes" mean?
As a noun, "Gewebes" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gewebe
What words are commonly confused with "Gewebes"?
"Gewebes" is commonly confused with "gewesen", "Gewerbe", "Gewerbes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Gewebes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gewebes" is [ɡəˈveːbəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gewebes" come from?
"Gewebes" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Gewebes”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-W-E-B-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈveːbəs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “gewesen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Gewebes vs gewesen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list