gewirkt

/[ɡəˈvɪʁkt]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#13,615

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

gewirkt is aGermanverb. It means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wirken Pronounced [ɡəˈvɪʁkt]. Often confused with gewürzt and geirrt.

Key facts for gewirkt
PropertyValue
Headwordgewirkt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈvɪʁkt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#13,615
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of gewirkt in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gewirkt is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈvɪʁkt]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,615 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wirken".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for gewirkt, with forms such as "egwirkt", "geiwrkt", and "gewikrt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "gewürzt", "geirrt", "gewinnt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is gewirkt, spelled G-E-W-I-R-K-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wirken

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egwirkt,geiwrkt,gewikrt,gewirkkt,gewirktt,gewirrkt,gewirtk,gewrikt,gewwirkt,ggewirkt,gweirkt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for gewirkt

Misspelling Variants of "gewirkt"

egwirkt7geiwrkt7gewikrt7gewirkkt8gewirktt8gewirrkt8gewirtk7gewrikt7
Misspelling Variants of "gewirkt"

Frequency rank: #13,615 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gewirkt"?
"gewirkt" is spelled G-E-W-I-R-K-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvɪʁkt].
What does "gewirkt" mean?
As a verb, "gewirkt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wirken
What words are commonly confused with "gewirkt"?
"gewirkt" is commonly confused with "gewürzt", "geirrt", "gewinnt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gewirkt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gewirkt" is [ɡəˈvɪʁkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gewirkt" come from?
"gewirkt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.