gemeinsam
\ɡə.ˈmaɪ̯n.zaːm\
The verdict
“gemeinsam” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commun, collectif, collective.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gemeinsam · gemeinsam · French
gemeinsam · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | gemeinsam |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɡə.ˈmaɪ̯n.zaːm\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
gemeinsam is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɡə.ˈmaɪ̯n.zaːm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
gemeinsam doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is gemeinsam, spelled G-E-M-E-I-N-S-A-M.
Definition
- 1Commun, collectif, collective.
- 2Que l’on fait ensemble.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gemeinsam appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die beiden Länder verfolgen gemeinsame Interessen.
"Wir sind gescheitert mit der Errichtung eines gemeinsamen europäischen Hauses, in das Russland einbezogen wird. Wir sind gescheitert mit dem Ansatz, Russland in eine gemeinsame Sicherheitsarchitektur einzubinden."
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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.