gewohnter

[ɡəˈvoːntɐ]

/[ɡəˈvoːntɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“gewohnter” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #36,961 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#36,961
frequency rank, German
9
letters
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewohnt

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

gewohnter vs gewohnt
78% similar
gewohnter vs gewöhnen
67% similar
gewohnter vs gewohnte
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for gewohnter
PropertyValue
Headwordgewohnter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈvoːntɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#36,961
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gewohnter” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). gewohnter lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gewohnter is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈvoːntɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,961 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for gewohnter, with forms such as "egwohnter", "geowhnter", and "gewhonter". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "gewohnt", "gewöhnen", "gewohnte", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is gewohnter, spelled G-E-W-O-H-N-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewohnt
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewohnt
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewohnt
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewohnt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewohnt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egwohnter,geowhnter,gewhonter,gewohhnter,gewohnetr,gewohnnter,gewohnterr,gewohntre,gewohntter,gewohtner,gewonhter,gewwohnter,ggewohnter,gweohnter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gewohnter - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

egwohnter2geowhnter2gewhonter2gewohhnter1gewohnetr2gewohnnter1gewohnterr1gewohntre2
Edit distance from "gewohnter"

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 "gewohnter"?
"gewohnter" is spelled G-E-W-O-H-N-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvoːntɐ].
What does "gewohnter" mean?
As an adjective, "gewohnter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gewohnt
What words are commonly confused with "gewohnter"?
"gewohnter" is commonly confused with "gewohnt", "gewöhnen", "gewohnte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gewohnter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gewohnter" is [ɡəˈvoːntɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gewohnter" come from?
"gewohnter" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “gewohnter”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-W-O-H-N-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈvoːntɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “gewohnt” - see the side-by-side comparison. gewohnter vs gewohnt
  • 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