listet

[ˈlɪstət]

/[ˈlɪstət]/ verb

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The verdict

“listet” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,608. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,608
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-listet · listet · German

listet · rank #23,608 · 8 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,608
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH linearen

Nearest frequency peer: linearen (-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 „listet“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „listet“ 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).

listet vs litt
67% similar
listet vs lite
67% similar
listet vs Liter
50% similar

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

Key facts for listet
PropertyValue
Headwordlistet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈlɪstət]
Letters6
Frequency rank#23,608
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „listet“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).listetliegt 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: „linearen“ (#23,607), „Lieferant“ (#23,606), „loyal“ (#23,610). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „listet“ bei #23,608. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around listet (IPA [ˈlɪstət]), averb. Corpus frequency is #23,608 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 listet, with forms such as "ilstet", "lisett", and "lisstet". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "litt", "lite", "Liter", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 listet, spelled L-I-S-T-E-T.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ilstet
  • lisett
  • lisstet
  • listett
  • listtet
  • litset
  • llistet
  • lsitet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ilstet2lisett2lisstet1listett1listtet1litset2llistet1lsitet2
Edit distance from "listet"

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

Same letter count

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

Konvoi#23,596kaltem#23,584Junker#23,582Netzen#23,639

Similar misspelling depth

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

Kolonne8 variantsNerds8 variantshetzt8 variantsRuanda8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list