ziehst

/[t͡siːst]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#13,987

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

9

similar word pairs

ziehst is aGermanverb. It means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ziehen Pronounced [t͡siːst]. Often confused with zieht and zielt.

Key facts for ziehst
PropertyValue
Headwordziehst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t͡siːst]
Letters6
Frequency rank#13,987
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for ziehst is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡siːst]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,987 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 Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ziehen".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for ziehst, with forms such as "izehst", "zeihst", and "ziehhst". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "zieht", "zielt", "ziert", 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 ziehst, spelled Z-I-E-H-S-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 Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ziehen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: izehst,zeihst,ziehhst,ziehsst,ziehstt,ziehts,ziesht,zihest,zziehst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ziehst

Misspelling Variants of "ziehst"

izehst6zeihst6ziehhst7ziehsst7ziehstt7ziehts6ziesht6zihest6
Misspelling Variants of "ziehst"

Frequency rank: #13,987 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ziehst"?
"ziehst" is spelled Z-I-E-H-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡siːst].
What does "ziehst" mean?
As a verb, "ziehst" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ziehen
What words are commonly confused with "ziehst"?
"ziehst" is commonly confused with "zieht", "zielt", "ziert". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ziehst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ziehst" is [t͡siːst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ziehst" come from?
"ziehst" 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.