strikt

/[ʃtʁɪkt]/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,393

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

strikt is anGermanadj. It means: ohne jede Einschränkung; keine Ausnahme oder Widerspruch zulassend Pronounced [ʃtʁɪkt]. Often confused with strip and String.

Key facts for strikt
PropertyValue
Headwordstrikt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ʃtʁɪkt]
Letters6
Frequency rank#12,393
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for strikt is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʃtʁɪkt]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,393 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ohne jede Einschränkung; keine Ausnahme oder Widerspruch zulassend".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for strikt, with forms such as "srtikt", "sstrikt", and "stirkt". 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, "strip", "String", "strömt", 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 strikt, spelled S-T-R-I-K-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne jede Einschränkung; keine Ausnahme oder Widerspruch zulassend

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: srtikt,sstrikt,stirkt,strikkt,striktt,stritk,strkit,strrikt,sttrikt,tsrikt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for strikt

Misspelling Variants of "strikt"

srtikt6sstrikt7stirkt6strikkt7striktt7stritk6strkit6strrikt7
Misspelling Variants of "strikt"

Frequency rank: #12,393 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "strikt"?
"strikt" is spelled S-T-R-I-K-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃtʁɪkt].
What does "strikt" mean?
As an adj, "strikt" means: ohne jede Einschränkung; keine Ausnahme oder Widerspruch zulassend
What words are commonly confused with "strikt"?
"strikt" is commonly confused with "strip", "String", "strömt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "strikt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "strikt" is [ʃtʁɪkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "strikt" come from?
"strikt" 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.