ergibt

[ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːpt]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːpt]/ verb

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The verdict

“ergibt” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,057. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,057
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ergeben

Corpus desk

Index DE-ergibt · ergibt · German

ergibt · rank #2,057 · 9 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,057
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH erfüllt

Nearest frequency peer: erfüllt (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „ergibt“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „ergibt“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

ergibt vs erlebt
67% similar
ergibt vs erhebt
67% similar
ergibt vs erlitt
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for ergibt
PropertyValue
Headwordergibt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːpt]
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,057
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „ergibt“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.ergibtliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „erfüllt“ (#2,056), „freue“ (#2,058), „dient“ (#2,055). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „ergibt“ bei #2,057. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around ergibt (IPA [ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːpt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #2,057 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ergeben".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for ergibt, with forms such as "egribt", "ergbit", and "erggibt". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "erlebt", "erhebt", "erlitt", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is ergibt, spelled E-R-G-I-B-T.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egribt
  • ergbit
  • erggibt
  • ergibbt
  • ergibtt
  • ergitb
  • erigbt
  • errgibt
  • regibt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ergibt - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

egribt2ergbit2erggibt1ergibbt1ergibtt1ergitb2erigbt2errgibt1
Edit distance from "ergibt"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ergibt"?
"ergibt" is spelled E-R-G-I-B-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːpt].
What does "ergibt" mean?
As a verb, "ergibt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ergeben
What words are commonly confused with "ergibt"?
"ergibt" is commonly confused with "erlebt", "erhebt", "erlitt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ergibt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ergibt" is [ɛɐ̯ˈɡiːpt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ergibt" come from?
"ergibt" is a German 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ergibt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Brücke#2,054gelegt#2,060Johann#2,071Schuhe#2,039

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

erfüllt9 variantshierbei9 variantsStreit9 variantsTheorie9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list