gewisser

/[ɡəˈvɪsɐ]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,055

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

14

similar word pairs

gewisser is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss Pronounced [ɡəˈvɪsɐ]. It ranks #7,055 in German word frequency. Often confused with Gewitter and gewisses.

Key facts for gewisser
PropertyValue
Headwordgewisser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ɡəˈvɪsɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#7,055
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gewisser is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈvɪsɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,055 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for gewisser, with forms such as "egwisser", "geiwsser", and "gewiser". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "Gewitter", "gewisses", "gewiss", 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 gewisser, spelled G-E-W-I-S-S-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Positiv Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egwisser,geiwsser,gewiser,gewisesr,gewisserr,gewissre,gewißer,gewsiser,gewwisser,ggewisser,gweisser

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for gewisser

Misspelling Variants of "gewisser"

egwisser8geiwsser8gewiser7gewisesr8gewisserr9gewissre8gewißer7gewsiser8
Misspelling Variants of "gewisser"

Frequency rank: #7,055 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gewisser"?
"gewisser" is spelled G-E-W-I-S-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvɪsɐ].
What does "gewisser" mean?
As an adj, "gewisser" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs gewiss
What words are commonly confused with "gewisser"?
"gewisser" is commonly confused with "Gewitter", "gewisses", "gewiss". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gewisser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gewisser" is [ɡəˈvɪsɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gewisser" come from?
"gewisser" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.