gewoben

[ɡəˈvoːbn̩]

/[ɡəˈvoːbn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“gewoben” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs weben

Key facts for gewoben
PropertyValue
Headwordgewoben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈvoːbn̩]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gewoben” sits in German frequency

gewoben falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gewoben is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈvoːbn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs weben".

No generated misspelling entries exist for gewoben in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is gewoben, spelled G-E-W-O-B-E-N.

Definition

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    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs weben

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gewoben"?
"gewoben" is spelled G-E-W-O-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvoːbn̩].
What does "gewoben" mean?
As a verb, "gewoben" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs weben
How do you pronounce "gewoben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gewoben" is [ɡəˈvoːbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gewoben" come from?
"gewoben" 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 “gewoben”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-W-O-B-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈvoːbn̩] (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
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