geboten
\ɡe.ˈbo.tən\
The verdict
“geboten” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé de bieten.
Corpus desk
Index FR-geboten · geboten · French
geboten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | geboten |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɡe.ˈbo.tən\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « geboten » en français
Rare enough to double-check
geboten is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɡe.ˈbo.tən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for geboten, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is geboten, spelled G-E-B-O-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Participe passé de bieten.
- 2Participe passé de gebieten.
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.