misslingt

[mɪsˈlɪŋt]

/[mɪsˈlɪŋt]/ verb

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The verdict

“misslingt” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,148. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,148
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs misslingen

Corpus desk

Index DE-misslingt · misslingt · German

misslingt · rank #46,148 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,148
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Missgeburt

Nearest frequency peer: Missgeburt (-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 „misslingt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „misslingt“ 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).

misslingt vs missing
78% similar
misslingt vs misslang
78% similar

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

Key facts for misslingt
PropertyValue
Headwordmisslingt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[mɪsˈlɪŋt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#46,148
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „misslingt“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).misslingtliegt 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: „Missgeburt“ (#46,147), „Misstrauensvotum“ (#46,149), „miro“ (#46,146). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „misslingt“ bei #46,148. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around misslingt (IPA [mɪsˈlɪŋt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #46,148 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for misslingt, with forms such as "imsslingt", "mislingt", and "mislsingt". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "missing", "misslang", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is misslingt, spelled M-I-S-S-L-I-N-G-T.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imsslingt
  • mislingt
  • mislsingt
  • missilngt
  • misslignt
  • misslinggt
  • misslingtt
  • misslinngt
  • misslintg
  • missllingt
  • misslnigt
  • mißlingt
  • mmisslingt
  • msislingt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of misslingt - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

imsslingt2mislingt1mislsingt2missilngt2misslignt2misslinggt1misslingtt1misslinngt1
Edit distance from "misslingt"

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 "misslingt"?
"misslingt" is spelled M-I-S-S-L-I-N-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [mɪsˈlɪŋt].
What does "misslingt" mean?
As a verb, "misslingt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs misslingen
What words are commonly confused with "misslingt"?
"misslingt" is commonly confused with "missing", "misslang". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "misslingt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "misslingt" is [mɪsˈlɪŋt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "misslingt" come from?
"misslingt" 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 "misslingt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

monuments#46,156Meersburg#46,138mythische#46,167luxuriöse#46,125

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

notorisch14 variantsOberkiefer14 variantskölnische14 variantskurzzeitige14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list