This is the 1569th most frequent German word.
gezählt
"Counted."
The word 'gezählt' is in past participle form and is part of a perfect tense in German, indicating a completed action of counting.
Ich habe bis zehn gezählt.
I counted to ten.
The word 'gezählt' is used in the passive sense here, in the perfect tense, describing that the action of counting votes has been completed.
Die Stimmen wurden sorgfältig gezählt.
The votes were carefully counted.
Here 'gezählt' is again in the perfect tense with an auxiliary verb, marking a completed action of counting the points, specifying the manner of counting improperly.