practices
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The verdict
“practices” is uncommon German (frequency #55,621 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,621
- frequency rank, German
- 49,534
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs practice
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | practices |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #55,621 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “practices” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
practices is uncommon German at frequency #55,621 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs practice".
Zero misspellings are on record for practices in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is practices, spelled P-R-A-C-T-I-C-E-S.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs practice
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.
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Using “practices”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-R-A-C-T-I-C-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.