Dienststelle

/[ˈdiːnstˌʃtɛlə]/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,258

in German word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Dienststelle is aGermannoun. It means: öffentlich-rechtliche Institution, wie ein Amt oder eine Dienstbehörde, die eine gewisse organisatorische Selbstständigkeit hat Pronounced [ˈdiːnstˌʃtɛlə]. Often confused with Dienststellen.

Key facts for Dienststelle
PropertyValue
HeadwordDienststelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdiːnstˌʃtɛlə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#17,258
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Dienststelle is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdiːnstˌʃtɛlə]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,258 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "öffentlich-rechtliche Institution, wie ein Amt oder eine Dienstbehörde, die eine gewisse organisatorische Selbstständigkeit hat".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for Dienststelle, with forms such as "ddienststelle", "deinststelle", and "diennststelle". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Dienststellen", 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 Dienststelle, spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-S-T-E-L-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    öffentlich-rechtliche Institution, wie ein Amt oder eine Dienstbehörde, die eine gewisse organisatorische Selbstständigkeit hat

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddienststelle,deinststelle,diennststelle,diensststelle,dienssttelle,dienstsetlle,dienstsstelle,dienststele,dienststelel,dienststlele,dienststtelle,diensttselle,diensttstelle,dientsstelle,diesntstelle,dineststelle,idenststelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Dienststelle

Misspelling Variants of "Dienststelle"

ddienststelle13deinststelle12diennststelle13diensststelle13dienssttelle12dienstsetlle12dienstsstelle13dienststele11
Misspelling Variants of "Dienststelle"

Frequency rank: #17,258 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Dienststelle"?
"Dienststelle" is spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-S-T-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdiːnstˌʃtɛlə].
What does "Dienststelle" mean?
As a noun, "Dienststelle" means: öffentlich-rechtliche Institution, wie ein Amt oder eine Dienstbehörde, die eine gewisse organisatorische Selbstständigkeit hat
What words are commonly confused with "Dienststelle"?
"Dienststelle" is commonly confused with "Dienststellen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Dienststelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dienststelle" is [ˈdiːnstˌʃtɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dienststelle" come from?
"Dienststelle" 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.