spritzt

[ʃpʁɪt͡st]

/[ʃpʁɪt͡st]/ verb

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The verdict

“spritzt” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,728. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,728
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs spritzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-spritzt · spritzt · German

spritzt · rank #17,728 · 12 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,728
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Spezialität

Nearest frequency peer: Spezialität (-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 „spritzt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „spritzt“ 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).

spritzt vs stritt
71% similar
spritzt vs strotzt
71% similar
spritzt vs spritzte
88% similar

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

Key facts for spritzt
PropertyValue
Headwordspritzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʃpʁɪt͡st]
Letters7
Frequency rank#17,728
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „spritzt“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Spezialität“ (#17,727), „SpVgg“ (#17,729), „spektakuläre“ (#17,726). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „spritzt“ bei #17,728. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around spritzt (IPA [ʃpʁɪt͡st]), averb. Corpus frequency is #17,728 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for spritzt, with forms such as "psritzt", "spirtzt", and "sppritzt". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "stritt", "strotzt", "spritzte", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is spritzt, spelled S-P-R-I-T-Z-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs spritzen
  2. 2
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs spritzen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs spritzen
  4. 4
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs spritzen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • psritzt
  • spirtzt
  • sppritzt
  • sprittz
  • sprittzt
  • spritztt
  • spritzzt
  • spriztt
  • sprritzt
  • sprtizt
  • srpitzt
  • sspritzt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of spritzt - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

psritzt2spirtzt2sppritzt1sprittz2sprittzt1spritztt1spritzzt1spriztt2
Edit distance from "spritzt"

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 "spritzt"?
"spritzt" is spelled S-P-R-I-T-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃpʁɪt͡st].
What does "spritzt" mean?
As a verb, "spritzt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs spritzen
What words are commonly confused with "spritzt"?
"spritzt" is commonly confused with "stritt", "strotzt", "spritzte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "spritzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "spritzt" is [ʃpʁɪt͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "spritzt" come from?
"spritzt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Statuen#17,730Simpson#17,724Schmied#17,716Schenke#17,713

Similar misspelling depth

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

streiken12 variantspredigen12 variantsvorsieht12 variantsPlädoyer12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list