Gewinn
\ɡəˈvɪn\
The verdict
“Gewinn” 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) - Avantage, gain, profit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gewinn · Gewinn · French
Gewinn · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gewinn |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡəˈvɪn\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Gewinn is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡəˈvɪn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Gewinn in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Gewinn, spelled G-E-W-I-N-N.
Definition
- 1Avantage, gain, profit.
- 2Bénéfice.
- 3Prix (d'un concours ou tirage à sort).
- 4Développement positif, avancée, atout.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Gewinn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Den Gewinn berechnet man, indem man die Kosten vom Erlös abzieht.
"Die Zahlen sind alarmierend", erklärt Ökonom Harald Glockner. "In den letzten Jahren machten Lohnkosten im Schnitt zwei Drittel aller Unternehmensausgaben aus. Kaum vorzustellen, was für gigantische Gewinne gemacht werden könnten, wenn dieser lästige Posten nicht wäre.
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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.