Eberstadt

[ˈeːbɐˌʃtat]

/[ˈeːbɐˌʃtat]/ name

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The verdict

“Eberstadt” is uncommon German (frequency #71,251 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,251
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gemeinde im Landkreis Heilbronn, Württemberg

Key facts for Eberstadt
PropertyValue
HeadwordEberstadt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈeːbɐˌʃtat]
Letters9
Frequency rank#71,251
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Eberstadt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Eberstadt lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Eberstadt is uncommon German at frequency #71,251 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈeːbɐˌʃtat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Eberstadt has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Eberstadt, spelled E-B-E-R-S-T-A-D-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gemeinde im Landkreis Heilbronn, Württemberg
  2. 2
    Eberstadt im Kreis Gießen an der Lahn, heute ein Stadtteil der Stadt Lich
  3. 3
    Eberstadt bei Darmstadt in Hessen, heute Darmstadt-Eberstadt
  4. 4
    Eberstadt in Baden, heute ein Stadtteil von Buchen im Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis

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 "Eberstadt"?
"Eberstadt" is spelled E-B-E-R-S-T-A-D-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːbɐˌʃtat].
What does "Eberstadt" mean?
As a proper noun, "Eberstadt" means: Gemeinde im Landkreis Heilbronn, Württemberg
How do you pronounce "Eberstadt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Eberstadt" is [ˈeːbɐˌʃtat]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Eberstadt" come from?
"Eberstadt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Eberstadt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-B-E-R-S-T-A-D-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈeːbɐˌʃtat] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list