gewordenen

[ɡəˈvɔʁdənən]

/[ɡəˈvɔʁdənən]/ adj

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The verdict

“gewordenen” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #11,889 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#11,889
frequency rank, German
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

gewordenen vs geworden
80% similar
gewordenen vs geborenen
80% similar
gewordenen vs gewordene
90% similar

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

Key facts for gewordenen
PropertyValue
Headwordgewordenen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈvɔʁdənən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#11,889
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gewordenen” 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). gewordenen lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gewordenen is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈvɔʁdənən]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,889 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for gewordenen, with forms such as "egwordenen", "geowrdenen", and "gewodrenen". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "geworden", "geborenen", "gewordene", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is gewordenen, spelled G-E-W-O-R-D-E-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geworden

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egwordenen,geowrdenen,gewodrenen,geworddenen,gewordeenn,gewordenenn,gewordenne,gewordennen,gewordneen,geworednen,geworrdenen,gewrodenen,gewwordenen,ggewordenen,gweordenen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gewordenen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

egwordenen2geowrdenen2gewodrenen2geworddenen1gewordeenn2gewordenenn1gewordenne2gewordennen1
Edit distance from "gewordenen"

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

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

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