Gusseisen
[ˈɡʊsˌʔaɪ̯zn̩]
The verdict
“Gusseisen” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,789. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,789
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - spröde, wärmeleitende, geringe Elastizität besitzende Legierung aus Eisen und Kohlenstoff, die nicht durch Schmieden, sondern durch Gießen geformt wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gusseisen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡʊsˌʔaɪ̯zn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #38,789 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Gusseisen” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Gusseisen (IPA [ˈɡʊsˌʔaɪ̯zn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,789 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "spröde, wärmeleitende, geringe Elastizität besitzende Legierung aus Eisen und Kohlenstoff, die nicht durch Schmieden, sondern durch Gießen geformt wird".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gusseisen, with forms such as "ggusseisen", "gsuseisen", and "guseisen". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Gusseisen, spelled G-U-S-S-E-I-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1spröde, wärmeleitende, geringe Elastizität besitzende Legierung aus Eisen und Kohlenstoff, die nicht durch Schmieden, sondern durch Gießen geformt wird
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ggusseisen
- gsuseisen
- guseisen
- gusesisen
- gusseiesn
- gusseisenn
- gusseisne
- gusseissen
- gussesien
- gussiesen
- gußeisen
- ugsseisen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Gusseisen - 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.
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.
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Using “Gusseisen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-U-S-S-E-I-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈɡʊsˌʔaɪ̯zn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.