# interest

> German word · Verb · IPA [ˈɪntrəst] · frequency rank #31,626

## Definitions
1. etwas oder jemanden interessieren

## Easily confused with
- **Internet** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/interest-vs-internet)
- **Internat** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/interest-vs-internat)
- **internes** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/interest-vs-internes)
- **inneres** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/inneres-vs-interest)
- **Interesse** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/interesse-vs-interest)

## Common misspellings (12)
`inetrest`, `innterest`, `inteerst`, `interesst`, `interestt`, `interets`, `interrest`, `interset`, `intreest`, `intterest`, `itnerest`, `niterest`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/interest