Eisenstange

[ˈaɪ̯zn̩ˌʃtaŋə]

/[ˈaɪ̯zn̩ˌʃtaŋə]/ noun

The verdict

“Eisenstange” is uncommon German (frequency #68,168 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,168
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stange, hergestellt aus Eisen

Corpus desk

Index DE-eisenstange · Eisenstange · German

Eisenstange · rank #68,168 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,168
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Eiscafé

Nearest frequency peer: Eiscafé (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Eisenstange“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Eisenstange“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Eisenstange
PropertyValue
HeadwordEisenstange
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaɪ̯zn̩ˌʃtaŋə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#68,168
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Eisenstange“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Eisenstangefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Eiscafé“ (#68,167), „either“ (#68,169), „einüben“ (#68,166). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Eisenstange“ bei #68,168. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Eisenstange is uncommon German at frequency #68,168 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯zn̩ˌʃtaŋə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stange, hergestellt aus Eisen".

No misspelling variants are generated for Eisenstange in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Eisenstange, spelled E-I-S-E-N-S-T-A-N-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stange, hergestellt aus Eisen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Eisenstange appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „In China ist einem Mann bei Bauarbeiten an seinem Haus eine Eisenstange auf den Kopf gefallen und hat diesen durchbohrt.“
  2. „Bei Ladearbeiten von Eisenstangen auf einen Pritschenwagen wurde ein 37-jähriger Arbeiter am Mittwochvormittag in Golling verletzt.“

Synonyms

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 "Eisenstange"?
"Eisenstange" is spelled E-I-S-E-N-S-T-A-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯zn̩ˌʃtaŋə].
What does "Eisenstange" mean?
As a noun, "Eisenstange" means: Stange, hergestellt aus Eisen
How do you pronounce "Eisenstange"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Eisenstange" is [ˈaɪ̯zn̩ˌʃtaŋə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Eisenstange" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Eisenstange", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list