schickt

[ʃɪkt]

/[ʃɪkt]/ verb

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The verdict

“schickt” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,481. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,481
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-schickt · schickt · German

schickt · rank #3,481 · 12 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,481
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schatz

Nearest frequency peer: Schatz (-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 „schickt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „schickt“ 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).

schickt vs Schock
57% similar
schickt vs schiebt
71% similar
schickt vs Schlick
57% similar

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

Key facts for schickt
PropertyValue
Headwordschickt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʃɪkt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#3,481
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „schickt“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.schicktliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Schatz“ (#3,480), „Schmerz“ (#3,482), „Sand“ (#3,479). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „schickt“ bei #3,481. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around schickt (IPA [ʃɪkt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,481 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for schickt, with forms such as "cshickt", "scchickt", and "schcikt". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Schock", "schiebt", "Schlick", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 schickt, spelled S-C-H-I-C-K-T.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cshickt
  • scchickt
  • schcikt
  • schhickt
  • schicckt
  • schickkt
  • schicktt
  • schictk
  • schikct
  • scihckt
  • shcickt
  • sschickt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cshickt2scchickt1schcikt2schhickt1schicckt1schickkt1schicktt1schictk2
Edit distance from "schickt"

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 "schickt"?
"schickt" is spelled S-C-H-I-C-K-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃɪkt].
What does "schickt" mean?
As a verb, "schickt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schicken
What words are commonly confused with "schickt"?
"schickt" is commonly confused with "Schock", "schiebt", "Schlick". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "schickt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schickt" is [ʃɪkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schickt" come from?
"schickt" 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 "schickt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schmerz#3,482stärken#3,487längere#3,468künftig#3,466

Similar misspelling depth

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

Opposition12 variantsinsofern12 variantsangelegt12 variantsBeratung12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list