sollst

/[zɔlst]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,934

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

sollst is aGermanverb. It means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sollen Pronounced [zɔlst]. It ranks #4,934 in German word frequency. Often confused with sonst and sollt.

Key facts for sollst
PropertyValue
Headwordsollst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[zɔlst]
Letters6
Frequency rank#4,934
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of sollst in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for sollst is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [zɔlst]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,934 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sollen".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for sollst, with forms such as "osllst", "slolst", and "sollsst". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "sonst", "sollt", "Souls", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is sollst, spelled S-O-L-L-S-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sollen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: osllst,slolst,sollsst,sollstt,sollts,solslt,solst,ssollst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sollst

Misspelling Variants of "sollst"

osllst6slolst6sollsst7sollstt7sollts6solslt6solst5ssollst7
Misspelling Variants of "sollst"

Frequency rank: #4,934 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sollst"?
"sollst" is spelled S-O-L-L-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [zɔlst].
What does "sollst" mean?
As a verb, "sollst" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sollen
What words are commonly confused with "sollst"?
"sollst" is commonly confused with "sonst", "sollt", "Souls". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sollst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sollst" is [zɔlst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sollst" come from?
"sollst" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.