feststeht

[ˈfɛstˌʃteːt]

/[ˈfɛstˌʃteːt]/ verb

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The verdict

“feststeht” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,123. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,123
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-feststeht · feststeht · German

feststeht · rank #23,123 · 15 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,123
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH fernab

Nearest frequency peer: fernab (-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 „feststeht“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „feststeht“ 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).

feststeht vs feststellt
80% similar
feststeht vs feststehen
80% similar

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

Key facts for feststeht
PropertyValue
Headwordfeststeht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfɛstˌʃteːt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#23,123
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „feststeht“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).feststehtliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „fernab“ (#23,122), „feuert“ (#23,124), „Feigen“ (#23,121). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „feststeht“ bei #23,123. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around feststeht (IPA [ˈfɛstˌʃteːt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #23,123 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for feststeht, with forms such as "efststeht", "fesststeht", and "fesstteht". 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, "feststellt", "feststehen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is feststeht, spelled F-E-S-T-S-T-E-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs feststehen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs feststehen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efststeht
  • fesststeht
  • fesstteht
  • festsetht
  • festssteht
  • feststehht
  • feststehtt
  • feststeth
  • feststhet
  • feststteht
  • festtseht
  • festtsteht
  • fetssteht
  • ffeststeht
  • fsetsteht

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of feststeht - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

efststeht2fesststeht1fesstteht2festsetht2festssteht1feststehht1feststehtt1feststeth2
Edit distance from "feststeht"

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 "feststeht"?
"feststeht" is spelled F-E-S-T-S-T-E-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛstˌʃteːt].
What does "feststeht" mean?
As a verb, "feststeht" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs feststehen
What words are commonly confused with "feststeht"?
"feststeht" is commonly confused with "feststellt", "feststehen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "feststeht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feststeht" is [ˈfɛstˌʃteːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "feststeht" come from?
"feststeht" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

flüchtige#23,129ermutigen#23,114Forchheim#23,133erfassten#23,112

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Fakultäten15 variantsElternzeit15 variantsGeldanlage15 variantsgenehmigte15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list