geleiten
\ɡəˈlaɪ̯tn̩\
The verdict
“geleiten” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Escorter, accompagner.
Corpus desk
Index FR-geleiten · geleiten · French
geleiten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | geleiten |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɡəˈlaɪ̯tn̩\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « geleiten » en français
Rare enough to double-check
geleiten is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɡəˈlaɪ̯tn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Escorter, accompagner.".
No misspelling variants are generated for geleiten in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is geleiten, spelled G-E-L-E-I-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Escorter, accompagner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how geleiten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er habe sie höflich zur Tür geleitet.
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.