streicht

/[ʃtʁaɪ̯çt]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#14,944

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

streicht is aGermanverb. It means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs streichen Pronounced [ʃtʁaɪ̯çt]. Often confused with Streit and Strich.

Key facts for streicht
PropertyValue
Headwordstreicht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʃtʁaɪ̯çt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#14,944
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for streicht is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʃtʁaɪ̯çt]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,944 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for streicht, with forms such as "srteicht", "sstreicht", and "stericht". 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, "Streit", "Strich", "streift", 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 streicht, spelled S-T-R-E-I-C-H-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 Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs streichen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs streichen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs streichen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: srteicht,sstreicht,stericht,streciht,streiccht,streichht,streichtt,streicth,streihct,striecht,strreicht,sttreicht,tsreicht

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for streicht

Misspelling Variants of "streicht"

srteicht8sstreicht9stericht8streciht8streiccht9streichht9streichtt9streicth8
Misspelling Variants of "streicht"

Frequency rank: #14,944 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "streicht"?
"streicht" is spelled S-T-R-E-I-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃtʁaɪ̯çt].
What does "streicht" mean?
As a verb, "streicht" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs streichen
What words are commonly confused with "streicht"?
"streicht" is commonly confused with "Streit", "Strich", "streift". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "streicht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "streicht" is [ʃtʁaɪ̯çt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "streicht" come from?
"streicht" 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.