saints
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The verdict
“saints” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,437. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,437
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs saint
Corpus desk
Index DE-saints · saints · German
saints · rank #41,437 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,437
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH sachte
Nearest frequency peer: sachte (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „saints“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Rückwärtsga…
Rückwärtsgang
58,567 corpus weight
- sachte
sachte
58,566 corpus weight
- saints
saints
58,564 corpus weight
- Sakristei
Sakristei
58,562 corpus weight
- Sammlern
Sammlern
58,561 corpus weight
- sanftes
sanftes
58,560 corpus weight
What this shows „saints“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | saints |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #41,437 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „saints“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around saints (IPA […]), averb. Corpus frequency is #41,437 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs saint".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for saints, with forms such as "asints", "sainnts", and "sainst". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sans", "sint", "santa", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is saints, spelled S-A-I-N-T-S.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs saint
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asints
- sainnts
- sainst
- saintss
- saintts
- saitns
- sanits
- siants
- ssaints
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of saints - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "saints", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).