singst
[zɪŋst]
The verdict
“singst” is uncommon German (frequency #52,429 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,429
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs singen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | singst |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [zɪŋst] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #52,429 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “singst” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
singst is uncommon German at frequency #52,429 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [zɪŋst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs singen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for singst in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 singst, spelled S-I-N-G-S-T.
Definition
- 12. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs singen
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 “singst”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-I-N-G-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [zɪŋst] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.