trink
[tʁɪŋk]
The verdict
“trink” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,759. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,759
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs trinken
Corpus desk
Index DE-trink · trink · German
trink · rank #10,759 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,759
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH telefonisch
Nearest frequency peer: telefonisch (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „trink“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Tattoo
Tattoo
89,245 corpus weight
- Teilung
Teilung
89,244 corpus weight
- telefonisch
telefonisch
89,243 corpus weight
- trink
trink
89,242 corpus weight
- umgestellt
umgestellt
89,241 corpus weight
- unterlag
unterlag
89,240 corpus weight
What this shows „trink“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trink |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [tʁɪŋk] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #10,759 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „trink“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around trink (IPA [tʁɪŋk]), averb. Corpus frequency is #10,759 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs trinken".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for trink, with forms such as "rtink", "tirnk", and "trikn". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Trio", "Trip", "tron", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is trink, spelled T-R-I-N-K.
Definition
- 12. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs trinken
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtink
- tirnk
- trikn
- trinkk
- trinnk
- trnik
- trrink
- ttrink
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of trink - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "trink", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).