leidet

[ˈlaɪ̯dət]

/[ˈlaɪ̯dət]/ verb

The verdict

“leidet” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,631. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,631
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-leidet · leidet · German

leidet · rank #4,631 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,631
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH leichten

Nearest frequency peer: leichten (-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 „leidet“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „leidet“ 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).

leidet vs leise
67% similar
leidet vs Leine
50% similar
leidet vs leite
67% similar

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

Key facts for leidet
PropertyValue
Headwordleidet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈlaɪ̯dət]
Letters6
Frequency rank#4,631
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „leidet“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.leidetliegt 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: „leichten“ (#4,630), „Lord“ (#4,632), „käme“ (#4,629). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „leidet“ bei #4,631. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around leidet (IPA [ˈlaɪ̯dət]), averb. Corpus frequency is #4,631 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for leidet, with forms such as "elidet", "lediet", and "leiddet". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "leise", "Leine", "leite", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is leidet, spelled L-E-I-D-E-T.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elidet
  • lediet
  • leiddet
  • leidett
  • leidte
  • leiedt
  • liedet
  • lleidet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

elidet2lediet2leiddet1leidett1leidte2leiedt2liedet2lleidet1
Edit distance from "leidet"

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 "leidet"?
"leidet" is spelled L-E-I-D-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaɪ̯dət].
What does "leidet" mean?
As a verb, "leidet" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs leiden
What words are commonly confused with "leidet"?
"leidet" is commonly confused with "leise", "Leine", "leite". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "leidet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leidet" is [ˈlaɪ̯dət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "leidet" come from?
"leidet" 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 "leidet", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list