wusstet

/[ˈvʊstət]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#28,026

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

wusstet is aGermanverb. It means: 2. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs wissen Pronounced [ˈvʊstət]. Often confused with Wüste and wütet.

Key facts for wusstet
PropertyValue
Headwordwusstet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈvʊstət]
Letters7
Frequency rank#28,026
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for wusstet is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvʊstət]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,026 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "2. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs wissen".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for wusstet, with forms such as "uwsstet", "wsustet", and "wussett". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Wüste", "wütet", "Wüsten", 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 wusstet, spelled W-U-S-S-T-E-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs wissen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: uwsstet,wsustet,wussett,wusstett,wusstte,wussttet,wustet,wustset,wußtet,wwusstet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for wusstet

Misspelling Variants of "wusstet"

uwsstet7wsustet7wussett7wusstett8wusstte7wussttet8wustet6wustset7
Misspelling Variants of "wusstet"

Frequency rank: #28,026 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "wusstet"?
"wusstet" is spelled W-U-S-S-T-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvʊstət].
What does "wusstet" mean?
As a verb, "wusstet" means: 2. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs wissen
What words are commonly confused with "wusstet"?
"wusstet" is commonly confused with "Wüste", "wütet", "Wüsten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "wusstet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wusstet" is [ˈvʊstət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wusstet" come from?
"wusstet" 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.