# twisting

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈtwɪstɪŋ/ · frequency rank #15,725

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of twist

## Easily confused with
- **testing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/testing-vs-twisting)
- **tasting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tasting-vs-twisting)
- **tilting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tilting-vs-twisting)
- **trusting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/trusting-vs-twisting)
- **tweeting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tweeting-vs-twisting)
- **twinning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/twinning-vs-twisting)
- **toasting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/toasting-vs-twisting)

## Common misspellings (13)
`tiwsting`, `ttwisting`, `twisitng`, `twissting`, `twistign`, `twistingg`, `twistinng`, `twistnig`, `twistting`, `twitsing`, `twsiting`, `twwisting`, `wtisting`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/twisting