gewiegt
[ɡəˈviːkt]
The verdict
“gewiegt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - aus Erfahrung schlau, geschickt
Corpus desk
Index DE-gewiegt · gewiegt · German
gewiegt · 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 | gewiegt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡəˈviːkt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gewiegt” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
gewiegt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈviːkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus Erfahrung schlau, geschickt".
No misspelling variants are generated for gewiegt in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is gewiegt, spelled G-E-W-I-E-G-T.
Definition
- 1aus Erfahrung schlau, geschickt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gewiegt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Selbst gewiegte Experten erkannten nicht immer, daß es sich um Nachahmungen handelte.“
„Sie haben als gewiegte Manager die Praxis ihrer Erfolgskuren selbst in die Hand genommen.“
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.
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