gestattet

\ɡəˈʃtatət\

/\ɡəˈʃtatət\/ verb

The verdict

“gestattet” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Participe passé de gestatten.

Corpus desk

Index FR-gestattet · gestattet · French

gestattet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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.

Key facts for gestattet
PropertyValue
Headwordgestattet
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɡəˈʃtatət\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « gestattet » en français

gestattetn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

gestattet is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɡəˈʃtatət\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for gestattet in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is gestattet, spelled G-E-S-T-A-T-T-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe passé de gestatten.
  2. 2
    Participe passé de statten.

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 "gestattet"?
"gestattet" is spelled G-E-S-T-A-T-T-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡəˈʃtatət\.
What does "gestattet" mean?
As a verb, "gestattet" means: Participe passé de gestatten.
How do you pronounce "gestattet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gestattet" is \ɡəˈʃtatət\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gestattet" come from?
"gestattet" 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