meintest

[ˈmaɪ̯ntəst]

/[ˈmaɪ̯ntəst]/ verb

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The verdict

“meintest” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,491. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,491
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-meintest · meintest · German

meintest · rank #16,491 · 12 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,491
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Maxim

Nearest frequency peer: Maxim (-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 „meintest“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „meintest“ 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).

meintest vs meines
75% similar
meintest vs meinte
75% similar
meintest vs meinst
75% similar

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

Key facts for meintest
PropertyValue
Headwordmeintest
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmaɪ̯ntəst]
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,491
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „meintest“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Maxim“ (#16,490), „mexikanischen“ (#16,492), „massenhaft“ (#16,489). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „meintest“ bei #16,491. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around meintest (IPA [ˈmaɪ̯ntəst]), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,491 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for meintest, with forms such as "emintest", "meinetst", and "meinntest". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "meines", "meinte", "meinst", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is meintest, spelled M-E-I-N-T-E-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs meinen
  2. 2
    2. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs meinen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emintest
  • meinetst
  • meinntest
  • meintesst
  • meintestt
  • meintets
  • meintset
  • meinttest
  • meitnest
  • menitest
  • mientest
  • mmeintest

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

emintest2meinetst2meinntest1meintesst1meintestt1meintets2meintset2meinttest1
Edit distance from "meintest"

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 "meintest"?
"meintest" is spelled M-E-I-N-T-E-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaɪ̯ntəst].
What does "meintest" mean?
As a verb, "meintest" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs meinen
What words are commonly confused with "meintest"?
"meintest" is commonly confused with "meines", "meinte", "meinst". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "meintest"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "meintest" is [ˈmaɪ̯ntəst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "meintest" come from?
"meintest" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

machtlos#16,485Ostküste#16,508probiere#16,517Isabelle#16,463

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Prädikat12 variantsRegelfall12 variantsHinspiel12 variantsSchleier12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list