feststellt

[ˈfɛstˌʃtɛlt]

/[ˈfɛstˌʃtɛlt]/ verb

The verdict

“feststellt” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,249. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,249
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-feststellt · feststellt · German

feststellt · rank #20,249 · 15 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,249
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fernverkehr

Nearest frequency peer: Fernverkehr (-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 „feststellt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „feststellt“ 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).

feststellt vs feststellte
91% similar
feststellt vs feststeht
80% similar
feststellt vs feststellen
82% similar

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

Key facts for feststellt
PropertyValue
Headwordfeststellt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfɛstˌʃtɛlt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#20,249
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „feststellt“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).feststelltliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Fernverkehr“ (#20,248), „finanzierte“ (#20,250), „fehle“ (#20,247). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „feststellt“ bei #20,249. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around feststellt (IPA [ˈfɛstˌʃtɛlt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #20,249 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 feststellt, with forms such as "efststellt", "fesststellt", and "fessttellt". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "feststellte", "feststeht", "feststellen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is feststellt, spelled F-E-S-T-S-T-E-L-L-T.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efststellt
  • fesststellt
  • fessttellt
  • festsetllt
  • festsstellt
  • feststelltt
  • feststelt
  • feststeltl
  • feststlelt
  • feststtellt
  • festtsellt
  • festtstellt
  • fetsstellt
  • ffeststellt
  • fsetstellt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of feststellt - 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.

efststellt2fesststellt1fessttellt2festsetllt2festsstellt1feststelltt1feststelt1feststeltl2
Edit distance from "feststellt"

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

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "feststellt", 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 (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list