Gewissensbisse

[ɡəˈvɪsn̩sˌbɪsə]

/[ɡəˈvɪsn̩sˌbɪsə]/ noun

The verdict

“Gewissensbisse” is uncommon German (frequency #57,914 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,914
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gewissensbiss

Corpus desk

Index DE-gewissensbisse · Gewissensbisse · German

Gewissensbisse · rank #57,914 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,914
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gewichtheber

Nearest frequency peer: Gewichtheber (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Gewissensbisse“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gewissensbisse“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Gewissensbisse
PropertyValue
HeadwordGewissensbisse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈvɪsn̩sˌbɪsə]
Letters14
Frequency rank#57,914
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Gewissensbisse“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Gewissensbissefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Gewichtheber“ (#57,913), „Glasscherben“ (#57,915), „Gewerbebetrieb“ (#57,912). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gewissensbisse“ bei #57,914. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gewissensbisse is uncommon German at frequency #57,914 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈvɪsn̩sˌbɪsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Gewissensbisse, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Gewissensbisse, spelled G-E-W-I-S-S-E-N-S-B-I-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gewissensbiss
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gewissensbiss
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gewissensbiss
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gewissensbiss

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 "Gewissensbisse"?
"Gewissensbisse" is spelled G-E-W-I-S-S-E-N-S-B-I-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvɪsn̩sˌbɪsə].
What does "Gewissensbisse" mean?
As a noun, "Gewissensbisse" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gewissensbiss
How do you pronounce "Gewissensbisse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gewissensbisse" is [ɡəˈvɪsn̩sˌbɪsə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gewissensbisse" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list