festzusetzen

[ˈfɛstt͡suˌzɛt͡sn̩]

/[ˈfɛstt͡suˌzɛt͡sn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“festzusetzen” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,669. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,669
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs festsetzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-festzusetzen · festzusetzen · German

festzusetzen · rank #49,669 · 19 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,669
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH ferry

Nearest frequency peer: ferry (-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 „festzusetzen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „festzusetzen“ 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).

festzusetzen vs fortzusetzen
83% similar
festzusetzen vs festsetzen
83% similar

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

Key facts for festzusetzen
PropertyValue
Headwordfestzusetzen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfɛstt͡suˌzɛt͡sn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#49,669
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „festzusetzen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).festzusetzenliegt 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: „ferry“ (#49,668), „fils“ (#49,670), „Fernsehsendungen“ (#49,667). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „festzusetzen“ bei #49,669. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around festzusetzen (IPA [ˈfɛstt͡suˌzɛt͡sn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #49,669 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs festsetzen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for festzusetzen, with forms such as "efstzusetzen", "fesstzusetzen", and "festtzusetzen". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "fortzusetzen", "festsetzen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is festzusetzen, spelled F-E-S-T-Z-U-S-E-T-Z-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs festsetzen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efstzusetzen
  • fesstzusetzen
  • festtzusetzen
  • festuzsetzen
  • festzsuetzen
  • festzuestzen
  • festzusetezn
  • festzusettzen
  • festzusetzenn
  • festzusetzne
  • festzusetzzen
  • festzusezten
  • festzussetzen
  • festzustezen
  • festzzusetzen
  • fesztusetzen
  • fetszusetzen
  • ffestzusetzen
  • fsetzusetzen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

efstzusetzen2fesstzusetzen1festtzusetzen1festuzsetzen2festzsuetzen2festzuestzen2festzusetezn2festzusettzen1
Edit distance from "festzusetzen"

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 "festzusetzen"?
"festzusetzen" is spelled F-E-S-T-Z-U-S-E-T-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛstt͡suˌzɛt͡sn̩].
What does "festzusetzen" mean?
As a verb, "festzusetzen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs festsetzen
What words are commonly confused with "festzusetzen"?
"festzusetzen" is commonly confused with "fortzusetzen", "festsetzen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "festzusetzen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "festzusetzen" is [ˈfɛstt͡suˌzɛt͡sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "festzusetzen" come from?
"festzusetzen" 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 "festzusetzen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list