Gewinde

[ɡəˈvɪndə]

/[ɡəˈvɪndə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gewinde” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,805. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,805
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - profilierte Einkerbung, die fortlaufend wendelartig um eine zylinderförmige Wandung – innen oder außen – in einer gewundenen Schraubenlinie verläuft.

Corpus desk

Index DE-gewinde · Gewinde · German

Gewinde · rank #35,805 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,805
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gewettet

Nearest frequency peer: gewettet (-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 „Gewinde“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Gewinde“ 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).

Gewinde vs Gewinn
71% similar
Gewinde vs gewisse
57% similar
Gewinde vs gewinnt
57% similar

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

Key facts for Gewinde
PropertyValue
HeadwordGewinde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈvɪndə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#35,805
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Gewinde“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gewettet“ (#35,804), „gewährten“ (#35,806), „Gesundheitspolitik“ (#35,803). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gewinde“ bei #35,805. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Gewinde (IPA [ɡəˈvɪndə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,805 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gewinde, with forms such as "egwinde", "geiwnde", and "gewidne". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Gewinn", "gewisse", "gewinnt", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Gewinde, spelled G-E-W-I-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    profilierte Einkerbung, die fortlaufend wendelartig um eine zylinderförmige Wandung – innen oder außen – in einer gewundenen Schraubenlinie verläuft.
  2. 2
    Gebinde, Geflecht aus Blumen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Gewinde lassen sich spanend oder spanlos aufbringen.
  2. „Er hielt das Gewinde hoch, damit Dorcus es sehen konnte.“

Antonyms

Gegengewinde

This word in other languages

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egwinde
  • geiwnde
  • gewidne
  • gewindde
  • gewined
  • gewinnde
  • gewnide
  • gewwinde
  • ggewinde
  • gweinde

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gewinde - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

egwinde2geiwnde2gewidne2gewindde1gewined2gewinnde1gewnide2gewwinde1
Edit distance from "Gewinde"

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 "Gewinde"?
"Gewinde" is spelled G-E-W-I-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvɪndə].
What does "Gewinde" mean?
As a noun, "Gewinde" means: profilierte Einkerbung, die fortlaufend wendelartig um eine zylinderförmige Wandung – innen oder außen – in einer gewundenen Schraubenlinie verläuft.
What words are commonly confused with "Gewinde"?
"Gewinde" is commonly confused with "Gewinn", "gewisse", "gewinnt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Gewinde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gewinde" is [ɡəˈvɪndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gewinde" come from?
"Gewinde" 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 "Gewinde", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

gebraut#35,785Herodes#35,832fingers#35,771feuerte#35,769

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

gewettet10 variantsInserat10 variantsIreland10 variantserkauft10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list