weinst

[vaɪ̯nst]

/[vaɪ̯nst]/ verb

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The verdict

“weinst” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #36,732. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,732
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs weinen

Corpus desk

Index DE-weinst · weinst · German

weinst · rank #36,732 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,732
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH weiland

Nearest frequency peer: weiland (-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 „weinst“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „weinst“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

weinst vs weit
67% similar
weinst vs West
50% similar
weinst vs weis
67% similar

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

Key facts for weinst
PropertyValue
Headwordweinst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[vaɪ̯nst]
Letters6
Frequency rank#36,732
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „weinst“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).weinstliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „weiland“ (#36,731), „Weltwirtschaftskrise“ (#36,733), „Wertverlust“ (#36,734). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „weinst“ bei #36,732. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around weinst (IPA [vaɪ̯nst]), averb. Corpus frequency is #36,732 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs weinen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for weinst, with forms such as "ewinst", "weinnst", and "weinsst". 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, "weit", "West", "weis", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is weinst, spelled W-E-I-N-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs weinen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ewinst
  • weinnst
  • weinsst
  • weinstt
  • weints
  • weisnt
  • wenist
  • wienst
  • wweinst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of weinst - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ewinst2weinnst1weinsst1weinstt1weints2weisnt2wenist2wienst2
Edit distance from "weinst"

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 "weinst"?
"weinst" is spelled W-E-I-N-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [vaɪ̯nst].
What does "weinst" mean?
As a verb, "weinst" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs weinen
What words are commonly confused with "weinst"?
"weinst" is commonly confused with "weit", "West", "weis". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "weinst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "weinst" is [vaɪ̯nst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "weinst" come from?
"weinst" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Windes#36,738zwinge#36,756agents#36,776Tritte#36,670

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

weiland9 variantsaddieren9 variantsadelige9 variantsstimmts9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list