feststehen
[ˈfɛstˌʃteːən]
The verdict
“feststehen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,887. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,887
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht mit einer Änderung zu rechnen (haben/sein)
Corpus desk
Index DE-feststehen · feststehen · German
feststehen · rank #48,887 · 16 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,887
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Festspielhaus
Nearest frequency peer: Festspielhaus (-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 „feststehen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Fessel
Fessel
51,117 corpus weight
- fesselnd
fesselnd
51,116 corpus weight
- Festspielha…
Festspielhaus
51,115 corpus weight
- feststehen
feststehen
51,114 corpus weight
- Feuerwehrei…
Feuerwehreinsatz
51,113 corpus weight
- Filet
Filet
51,112 corpus weight
What this shows „feststehen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | feststehen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈfɛstˌʃteːən] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #48,887 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „feststehen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around feststehen (IPA [ˈfɛstˌʃteːən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #48,887 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "nicht mit einer Änderung zu rechnen (haben/sein)".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for feststehen, with forms such as "efststehen", "fesststehen", and "fessttehen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "feststeht", "feststellen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is feststehen, spelled F-E-S-T-S-T-E-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1nicht mit einer Änderung zu rechnen (haben/sein)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how feststehen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Es steht fest, dass schwarze Löcher existieren.
„Es muß objektiv feststehen, daß der Spruch des Gerichtes durch die Entscheidungsgründe nicht gedeckt ist und daß eine objektive Unrichtigkeit vorliegt (‚gemietet‘ – ‚benützt‘).“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- efststehen
- fesststehen
- fessttehen
- festsethen
- festsstehen
- feststeehn
- feststehenn
- feststehhen
- feststehne
- feststheen
- feststtehen
- festtsehen
- festtstehen
- fetsstehen
- ffeststehen
- fsetstehen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of feststehen - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "feststehen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).