sprichst

[ʃpʁɪçst]

/[ʃpʁɪçst]/ verb

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The verdict

“sprichst” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,231. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,231
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sprechen

Corpus desk

Index DE-sprichst · sprichst · German

sprichst · rank #7,231 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,231
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH spazieren

Nearest frequency peer: spazieren (-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 „sprichst“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „sprichst“ 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).

sprichst vs spricht
88% similar
sprichst vs sprich
75% similar
sprichst vs sprecht
75% similar

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

Key facts for sprichst
PropertyValue
Headwordsprichst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʃpʁɪçst]
Letters8
Frequency rank#7,231
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „sprichst“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).sprichstliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „spazieren“ (#7,230), „Standorte“ (#7,232), „sonntags“ (#7,229). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sprichst“ bei #7,231. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around sprichst (IPA [ʃpʁɪçst]), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,231 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sprechen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for sprichst, with forms such as "psrichst", "spirchst", and "spprichst". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "spricht", "sprich", "sprecht", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is sprichst, spelled S-P-R-I-C-H-S-T.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • psrichst
  • spirchst
  • spprichst
  • sprcihst
  • spricchst
  • sprichhst
  • sprichsst
  • sprichstt
  • sprichts
  • spricsht
  • sprihcst
  • sprrichst
  • srpichst
  • ssprichst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

psrichst2spirchst2spprichst1sprcihst2spricchst1sprichhst1sprichsst1sprichstt1
Edit distance from "sprichst"

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 "sprichst"?
"sprichst" is spelled S-P-R-I-C-H-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃpʁɪçst].
What does "sprichst" mean?
As a verb, "sprichst" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sprechen
What words are commonly confused with "sprichst"?
"sprichst" is commonly confused with "spricht", "sprich", "sprecht". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sprichst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sprichst" is [ʃpʁɪçst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sprichst" come from?
"sprichst" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sprichst", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

sonntags#7,229schlimme#7,227Substanz#7,236tagsüber#7,239

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Standorte14 variantspermanent14 variantswechselte14 variantsZeichnung14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list