# knistern

> German word · Verb · IPA [ˈknɪstɐn] · frequency rank #44,013

## Definitions
1. in hellen, hohen Tönen leise knacken

## Easily confused with
- **Kisten** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/kisten-vs-knistern)
- **Klöstern** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/klostern-vs-knistern)
- **Kanister** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/kanister-vs-knistern)

## Common misspellings (13)
`kinstern`, `kknistern`, `knisetrn`, `knisstern`, `knistenr`, `knisternn`, `knisterrn`, `knistren`, `knisttern`, `knitsern`, `knnistern`, `knsitern`, `nkistern`

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