geworden

/[ɡəˈvɔʁdn̩]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#519

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

geworden is aGermanverb. It means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs werden (als Vollverb) Pronounced [ɡəˈvɔʁdn̩]. It ranks #519 in German word frequency. Often confused with geworfen and Gewürzen.

Key facts for geworden
PropertyValue
Headwordgeworden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈvɔʁdn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#519
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for geworden is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈvɔʁdn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #519 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs werden (als Vollverb)".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for geworden, with forms such as "egworden", "geowrden", and "gewodren". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "geworfen", "Gewürzen", "gewordene", 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 geworden, spelled G-E-W-O-R-D-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs werden (als Vollverb)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egworden,geowrden,gewodren,gewordden,gewordenn,gewordne,geworedn,geworrden,gewroden,gewworden,ggeworden,gweorden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for geworden

Misspelling Variants of "geworden"

egworden8geowrden8gewodren8gewordden9gewordenn9gewordne8geworedn8geworrden9
Misspelling Variants of "geworden"

Frequency rank: #519 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "geworden"?
"geworden" is spelled G-E-W-O-R-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvɔʁdn̩].
What does "geworden" mean?
As a verb, "geworden" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs werden (als Vollverb)
What words are commonly confused with "geworden"?
"geworden" is commonly confused with "geworfen", "Gewürzen", "gewordene". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "geworden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geworden" is [ɡəˈvɔʁdn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geworden" come from?
"geworden" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.