Gesuch

\ɡəˈzuːx\

/\ɡəˈzuːx\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Requête, pétition, sollicitation, demande écrite faite par un·e administré·e à une autorité).

Corpus desk

Index FR-gesuch · Gesuch · French

Gesuch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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 Gesuch
PropertyValue
HeadwordGesuch
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɡəˈzuːx\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Gesuch » en français

Gesuchsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Gesuch is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡəˈzuːx\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Requête, pétition, sollicitation, demande écrite faite par un·e administré·e à une autorité).".

Zero misspellings are on record for Gesuch in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Gesuch, spelled G-E-S-U-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Requête, pétition, sollicitation, demande écrite faite par un·e administré·e à une autorité).

Synonyms

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 "Gesuch"?
"Gesuch" is spelled G-E-S-U-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡəˈzuːx\.
What does "Gesuch" mean?
As a noun, "Gesuch" means: Requête, pétition, sollicitation, demande écrite faite par un·e administré·e à une autorité).
How do you pronounce "Gesuch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gesuch" is \ɡəˈzuːx\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gesuch" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list