stehst

/[ʃteːst]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,653

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

stehst is aGermanverb. It means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs stehen Pronounced [ʃteːst]. It ranks #5,653 in German word frequency. Often confused with steht and stets.

Key facts for stehst
PropertyValue
Headwordstehst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʃteːst]
Letters6
Frequency rank#5,653
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for stehst is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʃteːst]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,653 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 stehen".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for stehst, with forms such as "sethst", "sstehst", and "stehhst". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "steht", "stets", "steps", 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 stehst, spelled S-T-E-H-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 stehen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: sethst,sstehst,stehhst,stehsst,stehstt,stehts,stesht,sthest,sttehst,tsehst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for stehst

Misspelling Variants of "stehst"

sethst6sstehst7stehhst7stehsst7stehstt7stehts6stesht6sthest6
Misspelling Variants of "stehst"

Frequency rank: #5,653 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

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