glaubt

[ɡlaʊ̯pt]

/[ɡlaʊ̯pt]/ verb

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The verdict

“glaubt” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,325. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,325
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-glaubt · glaubt · German

glaubt · rank #1,325 · 9 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,325
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH geschafft

Nearest frequency peer: geschafft (-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 „glaubt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „glaubt“ 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).

glaubt vs Glut
50% similar
glaubt vs glüht
50% similar
glaubt vs graut
67% similar

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

Key facts for glaubt
PropertyValue
Headwordglaubt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡlaʊ̯pt]
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,325
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „glaubt“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.glaubtliegt 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: „geschafft“ (#1,324), „Herzen“ (#1,326), „geboren“ (#1,323). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „glaubt“ bei #1,325. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around glaubt (IPA [ɡlaʊ̯pt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #1,325 among 5,117 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for glaubt, with forms such as "galubt", "gglaubt", and "glabut". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "Glut", "glüht", "graut", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is glaubt, spelled G-L-A-U-B-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs glauben
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs glauben
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs glauben

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • galubt
  • gglaubt
  • glabut
  • glaubbt
  • glaubtt
  • glautb
  • gllaubt
  • gluabt
  • lgaubt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

galubt2gglaubt1glabut2glaubbt1glaubtt1glautb2gllaubt1gluabt2
Edit distance from "glaubt"

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 "glaubt"?
"glaubt" is spelled G-L-A-U-B-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡlaʊ̯pt].
What does "glaubt" mean?
As a verb, "glaubt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs glauben
What words are commonly confused with "glaubt"?
"glaubt" is commonly confused with "Glut", "glüht", "graut". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "glaubt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "glaubt" is [ɡlaʊ̯pt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "glaubt" come from?
"glaubt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Herzen#1,326Merkel#1,330bieten#1,317voller#1,310

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Energie9 variantsJugend9 variantsgelten9 variantsführte9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list