gewillt

[ɡəˈvɪlt]

/[ɡəˈvɪlt]/ adj

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The verdict

“gewillt” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,270. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,270
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - den Willen habend/mit dem Willen, etwas zu tun

Corpus desk

Index DE-gewillt · gewillt · German

gewillt · rank #18,270 · 9 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,270
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gewaltsamen

Nearest frequency peer: gewaltsamen (-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 „gewillt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „gewillt“ 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).

gewillt vs gewinnt
71% similar
gewillt vs gezielt
71% similar
gewillt vs gewollt
86% similar

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

Key facts for gewillt
PropertyValue
Headwordgewillt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈvɪlt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#18,270
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „gewillt“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.gewilltliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gewaltsamen“ (#18,269), „Gewürze“ (#18,271), „Geschäftspartner“ (#18,268). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gewillt“ bei #18,270. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around gewillt (IPA [ɡəˈvɪlt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,270 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "den Willen habend/mit dem Willen, etwas zu tun".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for gewillt, with forms such as "egwillt", "geiwllt", and "gewilltt". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "gewinnt", "gezielt", "gewollt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gewillt, spelled G-E-W-I-L-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    den Willen habend/mit dem Willen, etwas zu tun

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how gewillt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sie war gewillt[,] ihm zu helfen.

This word in other languages

willing(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egwillt
  • geiwllt
  • gewilltt
  • gewilt
  • gewiltl
  • gewlilt
  • gewwillt
  • ggewillt
  • gweillt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gewillt - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

egwillt2geiwllt2gewilltt1gewilt1gewiltl2gewlilt2gewwillt1ggewillt1
Edit distance from "gewillt"

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 "gewillt"?
"gewillt" is spelled G-E-W-I-L-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvɪlt].
What does "gewillt" mean?
As an adjective, "gewillt" means: den Willen habend/mit dem Willen, etwas zu tun
What words are commonly confused with "gewillt"?
"gewillt" is commonly confused with "gewinnt", "gezielt", "gewollt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gewillt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gewillt" is [ɡəˈvɪlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gewillt" come from?
"gewillt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Gewürze#18,271Genesis#18,263Gemisch#18,262geküsst#18,260

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Hundes9 variantsHörner9 variantsgebaute9 variantsfoster9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list