assists

/[…]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#37,364

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

assists is aGermanverb. It means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs assist Pronounced […]. Often confused with of and ii.

Key facts for assists
PropertyValue
Headwordassists
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[…]
Letters7
Frequency rank#37,364
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of assists in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for assists is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,364 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs assist".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for assists, with forms such as "asissts", "asists", and "assisst". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "of", "ii", "TO", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is assists, spelled A-S-S-I-S-T-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs assist

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asissts,asists,assisst,assissts,assistss,assistts,assitss,asssits,aßists,sasists

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for assists

Misspelling Variants of "assists"

asissts7asists6assisst7assissts8assistss8assistts8assitss7asssits7
Misspelling Variants of "assists"

Frequency rank: #37,364 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "assists"?
"assists" is spelled A-S-S-I-S-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "assists" mean?
As a verb, "assists" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs assist
What words are commonly confused with "assists"?
"assists" is commonly confused with "of", "ii", "TO". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "assists"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "assists" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "assists" come from?
"assists" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.