Gutachten

[ˈɡuːtˌʔaxtn̩]

/[ˈɡuːtˌʔaxtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gutachten” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,892. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,892
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Urteil eines Fachmanns oder Sachverständigen zu einer bestimmten Frage oder einem Sachverhalt auf seinem Fachgebiet, meist in Schriftform

Corpus desk

Index DE-gutachten · Gutachten · German

Gutachten · rank #4,892 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,892
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH getrunken

Nearest frequency peer: getrunken (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Gutachten“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Gutachten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Gutachten vs Gutachter
89% similar
Gutachten vs Gutachtens
90% similar
Gutachten vs gedachten
67% similar

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

Key facts for Gutachten
PropertyValue
HeadwordGutachten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡuːtˌʔaxtn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,892
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Gutachten“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Gutachtenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „getrunken“ (#4,891), „geteilt“ (#4,890), „gestört“ (#4,889). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gutachten“ bei #4,892. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Gutachten (IPA [ˈɡuːtˌʔaxtn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,892 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Urteil eines Fachmanns oder Sachverständigen zu einer bestimmten Frage oder einem Sachverhalt auf seinem Fachgebiet, meist in Schriftform".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Gutachten, with forms such as "ggutachten", "gtuachten", and "guatchten". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Gutachter", "Gutachtens", "gedachten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Gutachten, spelled G-U-T-A-C-H-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Urteil eines Fachmanns oder Sachverständigen zu einer bestimmten Frage oder einem Sachverhalt auf seinem Fachgebiet, meist in Schriftform

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Gutachten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Bevor die Versicherung den Schaden am Fahrzeug begleicht, verlangt sie ein Gutachten von einem vereidigten Sachverständigen.
  2. „Vier Ex-Fahnder verlangen Schadensersatz, weil sie aufgrund unlauterer Gutachten zwangspensioniert wurden.“

Synonyms

BegutachtungBeurteilungBewertungEinschätzungKritikReferenzenStellungnahmeUrteilZeugnisExpertise

This word in other languages

report(English)dictamen(Español)évaluation(Français)perícia(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ggutachten
  • gtuachten
  • guatchten
  • gutacchten
  • gutachetn
  • gutachhten
  • gutachtenn
  • gutachtne
  • gutachtten
  • gutacthen
  • gutahcten
  • gutcahten
  • guttachten
  • ugtachten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ggutachten1gtuachten2guatchten2gutacchten1gutachetn2gutachhten1gutachtenn1gutachtne2
Edit distance from "Gutachten"

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 "Gutachten"?
"Gutachten" is spelled G-U-T-A-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡuːtˌʔaxtn̩].
What does "Gutachten" mean?
As a noun, "Gutachten" means: Urteil eines Fachmanns oder Sachverständigen zu einer bestimmten Frage oder einem Sachverhalt auf seinem Fachgebiet, meist in Schriftform
What words are commonly confused with "Gutachten"?
"Gutachten" is commonly confused with "Gutachter", "Gutachtens", "gedachten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Gutachten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gutachten" is [ˈɡuːtˌʔaxtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gutachten" come from?
"Gutachten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Gutachten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

getrunken#4,891gestanden#4,888führenden#4,884ermitteln#4,877

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Radfahrer14 variantsAnmeldung14 variantsWohnzimmer14 variantswenigsten14 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list