gewisse
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,110
in German word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
18
similar word pairs
gewisse is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss Pronounced [ɡəˈvɪsə]. It ranks #2,110 in German word frequency. Often confused with gewusst and Gewissen.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gewisse |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ɡəˈvɪsə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #2,110 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 18 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for gewisse is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈvɪsə]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,110 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for gewisse, with forms such as "egwisse", "geiwsse", and "gewise". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 18 confusable-pair relationships, "gewusst", "Gewissen", "gewisser", 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 gewisse, spelled G-E-W-I-S-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
- 3Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
- 4Akkusativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
- 6Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
- 7Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
- 8Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
- 9Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
- 10Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
- 11Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: egwisse,geiwsse,gewise,gewises,gewiße,gewsise,gewwisse,ggewisse,gweisse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for gewisse
Misspelling Variants of "gewisse"
Frequency rank: #2,110 in German
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