müht

[myːt]

/[myːt]/ verb

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The verdict

“müht” is uncommon German (frequency #78,317 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,317
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-muht · müht · German

müht · rank #78,317 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,317
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mülltrennung

Nearest frequency peer: Mülltrennung (+2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „müht“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „müht“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for müht
PropertyValue
Headwordmüht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[myːt]
Letters4
Frequency rank#78,317
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „müht“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).mühtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mülltrennung“ (#78,319), „Motorradfahren“ (#78,313), „Nabburg“ (#78,321). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „müht“ bei #78,317. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

müht is uncommon German at frequency #78,317 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [myːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for müht, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is müht, spelled M-Ü-H-T.

Definition

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

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 "müht"?
"müht" is spelled M-Ü-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [myːt].
What does "müht" mean?
As a verb, "müht" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mühen
How do you pronounce "müht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "müht" is [myːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "müht" come from?
"müht" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

mixe#78,304Merl#78,290LANs#78,236Pulk#78,429

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list