Frühstadium

[ˈfʁyːˌʃtaːdi̯ʊm]

/[ˈfʁyːˌʃtaːdi̯ʊm]/ noun

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The verdict

“Frühstadium” is uncommon German (frequency #80,382 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,382
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - beginnendes Stadium, erster Entwicklungsabschnitt

Corpus desk

Index DE-fruhstadium · Frühstadium · German

Frühstadium · rank #80,382 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,382
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH Frühlingszwie…

Nearest frequency peer: Frühlingszwiebeln (-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 „Frühstadium“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Frühstadium
PropertyValue
HeadwordFrühstadium
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfʁyːˌʃtaːdi̯ʊm]
Letters11
Frequency rank#80,382
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Frühstadium“ im Deutschen

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Frühlingszwiebeln“ (#80,381), „Frühwarnsystem“ (#80,383), „Frühlingsgefühle“ (#80,380). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Frühstadium“ bei #80,382. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Frühstadium is uncommon German at frequency #80,382 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfʁyːˌʃtaːdi̯ʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "beginnendes Stadium, erster Entwicklungsabschnitt".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Frühstadium, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Frühstadium, spelled F-R-Ü-H-S-T-A-D-I-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    beginnendes Stadium, erster Entwicklungsabschnitt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die zufällige Erkennung von Lungenkrebs im Frühstadium […] im Röntgenbild ist allerdings schwierig.“
  2. Es spricht vieles dafür, daß in den Frühstadien der sozialistischen Planwirtschaft die zentrale Planung de facto aus einer solchen Schwerpunktplanung bestanden hat.

Synonyms

Anfangsstadium

Antonyms

Endstadium

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 "Frühstadium"?
"Frühstadium" is spelled F-R-Ü-H-S-T-A-D-I-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʁyːˌʃtaːdi̯ʊm].
What does "Frühstadium" mean?
As a noun, "Frühstadium" means: beginnendes Stadium, erster Entwicklungsabschnitt
How do you pronounce "Frühstadium"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Frühstadium" is [ˈfʁyːˌʃtaːdi̯ʊm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Frühstadium" come from?
"Frühstadium" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list