tollsten

Name: tollsten, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈtɔlstn̩]

/[ˈtɔlstn̩]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“tollsten” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,448. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,448
frequency rank, German: 35,386
“T” headwords: 11
tracked misspellings: 2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

tollsten vs Tollen

63% similar

tollsten vs tollste

88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for tollsten
Property	Value
Headword	tollsten
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈtɔlstn̩]
Letters	8
Frequency rank	#38,448
Misspellings tracked	11
Confusable pairs	2
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tollsten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). tollsten lands here:

#38,448

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around tollsten (IPA [ˈtɔlstn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #38,448 among 35,386 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for tollsten, with forms such as "otllsten", "tlolsten", and "tollsetn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Tollen", "tollste", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is tollsten, spelled T-O-L-L-S-T-E-N.

Definition

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Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
2
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
3
Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
4
Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
5
Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
6
Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
7
Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
8
Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
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Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
10
Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
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Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll
12
Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: otllsten,tlolsten,tollsetn,tollssten,tollstenn,tollstne,tollstten,tolltsen,tolslten,tolsten,ttollsten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tollsten - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

Edit distance from "tollsten"

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 "tollsten"?

"tollsten" is spelled T-O-L-L-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtɔlstn̩].

What does "tollsten" mean?

As an adjective, "tollsten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs toll

What words are commonly confused with "tollsten"?

"tollsten" is commonly confused with "Tollen", "tollste". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "tollsten"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tollsten" is [ˈtɔlstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "tollsten" come from?

"tollsten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.

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Using “tollsten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is T-O-L-L-S-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˈtɔlstn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “Tollen” - see the side-by-side comparison. tollsten vs Tollen
Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.