gedachte

\ɡəˈdaxtə\

/\ɡəˈdaxtə\/ adj

The verdict

“gedachte” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de gedacht.

Key facts for gedachte
PropertyValue
Headwordgedachte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɡəˈdaxtə\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gedachte” sits in French frequency

gedachte falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gedachte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɡəˈdaxtə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for gedachte, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is gedachte, spelled G-E-D-A-C-H-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de gedacht.
  2. 2
    Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison forte de gedacht.
  3. 3
    Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison mixte de gedacht.
  4. 4
    Accusatif neutre singulier de la déclinaison faible de gedacht.
  5. 5
    Accusatif pluriel (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison forte de gedacht.
  6. 6
    Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison forte de gedacht.
  7. 7
    Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison mixte de gedacht.
  8. 8
    Nominatif pluriel (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison forte de gedacht.
  9. 9
    Nominatif singulier (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison faible de gedacht.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gedachte"?
"gedachte" is spelled G-E-D-A-C-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡəˈdaxtə\.
What does "gedachte" mean?
As an adjective, "gedachte" means: Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de gedacht.
How do you pronounce "gedachte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gedachte" is \ɡəˈdaxtə\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gedachte" come from?
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Using “gedachte”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is G-E-D-A-C-H-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɡəˈdaxtə\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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