gigantische

[ɡiˈɡantɪʃə]

/[ɡiˈɡantɪʃə]/ adj

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The verdict

“gigantische” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,906. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,906
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

gigantische vs gigantischen
92% similar
gigantische vs gigantischer
92% similar
gigantische vs gigantisches
92% similar

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

Key facts for gigantische
PropertyValue
Headwordgigantische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡiˈɡantɪʃə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#18,906
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gigantische” 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). gigantische 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.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around gigantische (IPA [ɡiˈɡantɪʃə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,906 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for gigantische, with forms such as "ggiantische", "ggigantische", and "giagntische". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "gigantischen", "gigantischer", "gigantisches", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is gigantische, spelled G-I-G-A-N-T-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gigantisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gigantisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gigantisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gigantisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gigantisch
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gigantisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gigantisch
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gigantisch
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gigantisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ggiantische,ggigantische,giagntische,giganitsche,giganntische,giganticshe,gigantiscche,gigantisceh,gigantischhe,gigantishce,gigantissche,gigantsiche,giganttische,gigatnische,giggantische,gignatische,iggantische

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gigantische - 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.

ggiantische2ggigantische1giagntische2giganitsche2giganntische1giganticshe2gigantiscche1gigantisceh2
Edit distance from "gigantische"

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

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-I-G-A-N-T-I-S-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡiˈɡantɪʃə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “gigantischen” - see the side-by-side comparison. gigantische vs gigantischen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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