gutgelaunt
[ˈɡuːtɡəˌlaʊ̯nt]
The verdict
“gutgelaunt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in fröhlicher Stimmung
Corpus desk
Index DE-gutgelaunt · gutgelaunt · German
gutgelaunt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gutgelaunt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈɡuːtɡəˌlaʊ̯nt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „gutgelaunt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
gutgelaunt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡuːtɡəˌlaʊ̯nt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in fröhlicher Stimmung".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for gutgelaunt, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gutgelaunt, spelled G-U-T-G-E-L-A-U-N-T.
Definition
- 1in fröhlicher Stimmung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gutgelaunt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„… der Umstand, dass […] in Begleitung ihres Gatten im Jahr 1995 aus Anlass eines Sommerfestes im Privathaus des Beschwerdeführers gutgelaunt mitgefeiert […] habe …“
„An seinem 72. Geburtstag vergangenen Montag stand Silvio Berlusconi bestgelaunt vor seiner neugekauften Villa am Lago Maggiore, im Arm einen Enkel, beglückt von den jüngsten Umfragen: ‚Die öffentliche Meinung steht auf meiner Seite.‘“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.