strebend
[ˈʃtʁeːbn̩t]
The verdict
“strebend” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs streben
Corpus desk
Index DE-strebend · strebend · German
strebend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | strebend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈʃtʁeːbn̩t] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „strebend“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
strebend is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃtʁeːbn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs streben".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for strebend, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is strebend, spelled S-T-R-E-B-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens des Verbs streben
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.