geschwächt

\ɡəˈʃvɛçt\

/\ɡəˈʃvɛçt\/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Affaibli, Amorti.

Corpus desk

Index FR-geschwacht · geschwächt · French

geschwächt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for geschwächt
PropertyValue
Headwordgeschwächt
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɡəˈʃvɛçt\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « geschwächt » en français

geschwächtreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

geschwächt is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɡəˈʃvɛçt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Affaibli, Amorti.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for geschwächt, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is geschwächt, spelled G-E-S-C-H-W-Ä-C-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Affaibli, Amorti.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how geschwächt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der schon sehr geschwächte Breschnew sieht keine wirkliche Gefahr. Er ist natürlich dafür, diese Attacke »auf alles, was wir unser Heiligstes nennen« als bürgerliche Propaganda anzuprangern, aber unterm Strich solle man sie nicht zu wichtig nehmen: Das legt sich schon wieder, so wie sich auch die Proteste gegen den Einmarsch in die Tschechoslowakei wieder…
  2. Windpocken sind zwar unangenehm, haben bei ansonsten gesunden Kindern aber nur selten ernste Folgen. Bei Neugeborenen, Erwachsenen und Menschen mit geschwächten Abwehrkräften kann die Infektion auch schwer verlaufen.

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 "geschwächt"?
"geschwächt" is spelled G-E-S-C-H-W-Ä-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡəˈʃvɛçt\.
What does "geschwächt" mean?
As an adjective, "geschwächt" means: Affaibli, Amorti.
How do you pronounce "geschwächt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geschwächt" is \ɡəˈʃvɛçt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geschwächt" come from?
"geschwächt" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list