Gewinnspielen

[ɡəˈvɪnˌʃpiːlən]

/[ɡəˈvɪnˌʃpiːlən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gewinnspielen” is uncommon German (frequency #68,284 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,284
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gewinnspiel

Key facts for Gewinnspielen
PropertyValue
HeadwordGewinnspielen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈvɪnˌʃpiːlən]
Letters13
Frequency rank#68,284
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gewinnspielen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Gewinnspielen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gewinnspielen is uncommon German at frequency #68,284 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈvɪnˌʃpiːlən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gewinnspiel".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Gewinnspielen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Gewinnspielen, spelled G-E-W-I-N-N-S-P-I-E-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gewinnspiel

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 "Gewinnspielen"?
"Gewinnspielen" is spelled G-E-W-I-N-N-S-P-I-E-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvɪnˌʃpiːlən].
What does "Gewinnspielen" mean?
As a noun, "Gewinnspielen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gewinnspiel
How do you pronounce "Gewinnspielen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gewinnspielen" is [ɡəˈvɪnˌʃpiːlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gewinnspielen" come from?
"Gewinnspielen" 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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Using “Gewinnspielen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-W-I-N-N-S-P-I-E-L-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈvɪnˌʃpiːlən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list