Thot

[toːt]

/[toːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Thot” is uncommon German (frequency #89,666 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,666
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in der ägyptischen Mythologie der ibisköpfige oder paviangestaltige Gott des Mondes, der Magie, der Wissenschaft, der Schreiber, der Weisheit und des Kalenders

Corpus desk

Index DE-thot · Thot · German

Thot · rank #89,666 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,666
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Thrombozyten

Nearest frequency peer: Thrombozyten (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Thot”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Thot” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Thot
PropertyValue
HeadwordThot
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[toːt]
Letters4
Frequency rank#89,666
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Thot” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Thotliegt hier:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Thrombozyten“ (#89,667), „Themengebieten“ (#89,664), „Tierheime“ (#89,668). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Thot is uncommon German at frequency #89,666 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [toːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in der ägyptischen Mythologie der ibisköpfige oder paviangestaltige Gott des Mondes, der Magie, der Wissenschaft, der Schreiber, der Weisheit und des Kalenders".

Thot doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Thot, spelled T-H-O-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    in der ägyptischen Mythologie der ibisköpfige oder paviangestaltige Gott des Mondes, der Magie, der Wissenschaft, der Schreiber, der Weisheit und des Kalenders

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Thot appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Dieser bloße ›Wahrsager‹ ist ein außerordentlich wichtiger Mann: Er ist der Hohe Priester von Heliopolis, Reinkarnation von Thot und Wächter über das Buch der Magie.“
  2. „Es ist eine geheimnisvolle Sprache namens Das Wort des Thot.“

This word in other languages

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 "Thot"?
"Thot" is spelled T-H-O-T. The IPA pronunciation is [toːt].
What does "Thot" mean?
As a noun, "Thot" means: in der ägyptischen Mythologie der ibisköpfige oder paviangestaltige Gott des Mondes, der Magie, der Wissenschaft, der Schreiber, der Weisheit und des Kalenders
How do you pronounce "Thot"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Thot" is [toːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Thot" come from?
"Thot" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list