linkste

[ˈlɪŋkstə]

/[ˈlɪŋkstə]/ adj

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The verdict

“linkste” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link

Key facts for linkste
PropertyValue
Headwordlinkste
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈlɪŋkstə]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “linkste” sits in German frequency

linkste falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

linkste is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈlɪŋkstə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

linkste doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is linkste, spelled L-I-N-K-S-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "linkste"?
"linkste" is spelled L-I-N-K-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlɪŋkstə].
What does "linkste" mean?
As an adjective, "linkste" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs link
How do you pronounce "linkste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "linkste" is [ˈlɪŋkstə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "linkste" come from?
"linkste" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “linkste”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is L-I-N-K-S-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈlɪŋkstə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list