leidest

[ˈlaɪ̯dəst]

/[ˈlaɪ̯dəst]/ verb

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The verdict

“leidest” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,803. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,803
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-leidest · leidest · German

leidest · rank #46,803 · 10 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,803
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Latinos

Nearest frequency peer: Latinos (-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 „leidest“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „leidest“ 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).

leidest vs liest
71% similar
leidest vs leitet
71% similar
leidest vs leidet
86% similar

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

Key facts for leidest
PropertyValue
Headwordleidest
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈlaɪ̯dəst]
Letters7
Frequency rank#46,803
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „leidest“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.leidestliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Latinos“ (#46,802), „Lethargie“ (#46,805), „letten“ (#46,806). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „leidest“ bei #46,803. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around leidest (IPA [ˈlaɪ̯dəst]), averb. Corpus frequency is #46,803 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for leidest, with forms such as "elidest", "lediest", and "leiddest". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "liest", "leitet", "leidet", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is leidest, spelled L-E-I-D-E-S-T.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elidest
  • lediest
  • leiddest
  • leidesst
  • leidestt
  • leidets
  • leidset
  • leiedst
  • liedest
  • lleidest

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

elidest2lediest2leiddest1leidesst1leidestt1leidets2leidset2leiedst2
Edit distance from "leidest"

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 "leidest"?
"leidest" is spelled L-E-I-D-E-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaɪ̯dəst].
What does "leidest" mean?
As a verb, "leidest" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs leiden
What words are commonly confused with "leidest"?
"leidest" is commonly confused with "liest", "leitet", "leidet". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "leidest"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leidest" is [ˈlaɪ̯dəst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "leidest" come from?
"leidest" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Latinos#46,802Leugner#46,807kuppeln#46,794lindert#46,814

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

lutsch10 variantskneifen10 variantsirrsinnig10 variantsherkomme10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list