findest

[ˈfɪndəst]

/[ˈfɪndəst]/ verb

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The verdict

“findest” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,551. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,551
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs finden

Corpus desk

Index DE-findest · findest · German

findest · rank #1,551 · 11 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,551
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH fiel

Nearest frequency peer: fiel (-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 „findest“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „findest“ 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).

findest vs finds
71% similar
findest vs findet
86% similar
findest vs finde
71% similar

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

Key facts for findest
PropertyValue
Headwordfindest
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfɪndəst]
Letters7
Frequency rank#1,551
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „findest“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „fiel“ (#1,550), „gelernt“ (#1,552), „erscheint“ (#1,549). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „findest“ bei #1,551. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around findest (IPA [ˈfɪndəst]), averb. Corpus frequency is #1,551 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for findest, with forms such as "ffindest", "fidnest", and "finddest". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "finds", "findet", "finde", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is findest, spelled F-I-N-D-E-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs finden
  2. 2
    2. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens des Verbs finden

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffindest
  • fidnest
  • finddest
  • findesst
  • findestt
  • findets
  • findset
  • finedst
  • finndest
  • fnidest
  • ifndest

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ffindest1fidnest2finddest1findesst1findestt1findets2findset2finedst2
Edit distance from "findest"

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 "findest"?
"findest" is spelled F-I-N-D-E-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɪndəst].
What does "findest" mean?
As a verb, "findest" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs finden
What words are commonly confused with "findest"?
"findest" is commonly confused with "finds", "findet", "finde". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "findest"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "findest" is [ˈfɪndəst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "findest" come from?
"findest" 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 "findest", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gelernt#1,552erfolgt#1,547handeln#1,555diesmal#1,544

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Konzept11 variantskämpfen11 variantsVerkehr11 variantsweiteres11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list