Gewerkschaften

[ɡəˈvɛʁkʃaftn̩]

/[ɡəˈvɛʁkʃaftn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gewerkschaften” has 23 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,841. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,841
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
23
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gewerkschaft

Corpus desk

Index DE-gewerkschaften · Gewerkschaften · German

Gewerkschaften · rank #5,841 · 23 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,841
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 23 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gewerbe

Nearest frequency peer: Gewerbe (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Gewerkschaften“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Gewerkschaften“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Gewerkschaften vs Gewerkschafter
93% similar
Gewerkschaften vs Gewerkschaft
86% similar

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

Key facts for Gewerkschaften
PropertyValue
HeadwordGewerkschaften
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈvɛʁkʃaftn̩]
Letters14
Frequency rank#5,841
Misspellings tracked23
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Gewerkschaften“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Gewerkschaftenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Gewerbe“ (#5,840), „gewiss“ (#5,842), „gesteckt“ (#5,839). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gewerkschaften“ bei #5,841. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 23 spelling variants around Gewerkschaften (IPA [ɡəˈvɛʁkʃaftn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,841 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gewerkschaften, with forms such as "egwerkschaften", "geewrkschaften", and "gewekrschaften". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Gewerkschafter", "Gewerkschaft", 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 is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Gewerkschaften, spelled G-E-W-E-R-K-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gewerkschaft
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gewerkschaft
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gewerkschaft
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gewerkschaft

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egwerkschaften
  • geewrkschaften
  • gewekrschaften
  • gewerkcshaften
  • gewerkkschaften
  • gewerkscahften
  • gewerkscchaften
  • gewerkschafetn
  • gewerkschafften
  • gewerkschaftenn
  • gewerkschaftne
  • gewerkschaftten
  • gewerkschatfen
  • gewerkschfaten
  • gewerkschhaften
  • gewerkshcaften
  • gewerksschaften
  • gewerrkschaften
  • gewerskchaften
  • gewrekschaften
  • gewwerkschaften
  • ggewerkschaften
  • gweerkschaften

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gewerkschaften - 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.

egwerkschaften2geewrkschaften2gewekrschaften2gewerkcshaften2gewerkkschaften1gewerkscahften2gewerkscchaften1gewerkschafetn2
Edit distance from "Gewerkschaften"

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 "Gewerkschaften"?
"Gewerkschaften" is spelled G-E-W-E-R-K-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvɛʁkʃaftn̩].
What does "Gewerkschaften" mean?
As a noun, "Gewerkschaften" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gewerkschaft
What words are commonly confused with "Gewerkschaften"?
"Gewerkschaften" is commonly confused with "Gewerkschafter", "Gewerkschaft". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Gewerkschaften"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gewerkschaften" is [ɡəˈvɛʁkʃaftn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gewerkschaften" come from?
"Gewerkschaften" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Gewerkschaften", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Gesellschaften#5,838entscheidenden#5,824gekennzeichnet#5,710identifizieren#5,384

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (23 here; floor ≥5).

Landesregierung23 variantsMitgliedschaft23 variantsPressekonferenz23 variantsMenschenrechte23 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list