kreuzt

[kʁɔɪ̯t͡st]

/[kʁɔɪ̯t͡st]/ verb

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The verdict

“kreuzt” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #29,200. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#29,200
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kreuzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-kreuzt · kreuzt · German

kreuzt · rank #29,200 · 9 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #29,200
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Korpus

Nearest frequency peer: Korpus (-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 „kreuzt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „kreuzt“ 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).

kreuzt vs Kreuz
67% similar
kreuzt vs Kraut
50% similar
kreuzt vs Kredit
50% similar

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

Key facts for kreuzt
PropertyValue
Headwordkreuzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kʁɔɪ̯t͡st]
Letters6
Frequency rank#29,200
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „kreuzt“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Korpus“ (#29,199), „kribbeln“ (#29,201), „Kontrabass“ (#29,198). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kreuzt“ bei #29,200. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around kreuzt (IPA [kʁɔɪ̯t͡st]), averb. Corpus frequency is #29,200 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for kreuzt, with forms such as "keruzt", "kkreuzt", and "kreutz". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "Kreuz", "Kraut", "Kredit", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is kreuzt, spelled K-R-E-U-Z-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kreuzen
  2. 2
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kreuzen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kreuzen
  4. 4
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kreuzen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • keruzt
  • kkreuzt
  • kreutz
  • kreuztt
  • kreuzzt
  • krezut
  • krreuzt
  • kruezt
  • rkeuzt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kreuzt - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

keruzt2kkreuzt1kreutz2kreuztt1kreuzzt1krezut2krreuzt1kruezt2
Edit distance from "kreuzt"

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 "kreuzt"?
"kreuzt" is spelled K-R-E-U-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [kʁɔɪ̯t͡st].
What does "kreuzt" mean?
As a verb, "kreuzt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kreuzen
What words are commonly confused with "kreuzt"?
"kreuzt" is commonly confused with "Kreuz", "Kraut", "Kredit". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "kreuzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kreuzt" is [kʁɔɪ̯t͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kreuzt" come from?
"kreuzt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Korpus#29,199Kröten#29,203lagune#29,212Kalium#29,186

Similar misspelling depth

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

kahlen9 variantsHetzer9 variantsLüfter9 variantsMarker9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list