Gewichtung
[ɡəˈvɪçtʊŋ]
The verdict
“Gewichtung” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,741. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,741
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - „die Bewertung einzelner Einflussgrößen eines mathematischen Modells beispielsweise hinsichtlich ihrer Wichtigkeit oder Zuverlässigkeit“
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gewichtung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈvɪçtʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #24,741 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Gewichtung” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Gewichtung (IPA [ɡəˈvɪçtʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,741 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gewichtung, with forms such as "egwichtung", "geiwchtung", and "gewcihtung". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Gewichten", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Gewichtung, spelled G-E-W-I-C-H-T-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1„die Bewertung einzelner Einflussgrößen eines mathematischen Modells beispielsweise hinsichtlich ihrer Wichtigkeit oder Zuverlässigkeit“
- 2„die Trägheit der einzelnen Tasten eines Musikinstruments“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: egwichtung,geiwchtung,gewcihtung,gewicchtung,gewichhtung,gewichtnug,gewichttung,gewichtugn,gewichtungg,gewichtunng,gewichutng,gewicthung,gewihctung,gewwichtung,ggewichtung,gweichtung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gewichtung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “Gewichtung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E-W-I-C-H-T-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɡəˈvɪçtʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Gewichten” - see the side-by-side comparison. Gewichtung vs Gewichten
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.