Gesteinsstück
[ɡəˈʃtaɪ̯nsˌʃtʏk]
The verdict
“Gesteinsstück” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Stück Gestein
Corpus desk
Index DE-gesteinsstuck · Gesteinsstück · German
Gesteinsstück · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gesteinsstück |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈʃtaɪ̯nsˌʃtʏk] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Gesteinsstück“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Gesteinsstück is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈʃtaɪ̯nsˌʃtʏk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Stück Gestein".
Gesteinsstück has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Gesteinsstück, spelled G-E-S-T-E-I-N-S-S-T-Ü-C-K.
Definition
- 1ein Stück Gestein
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Gesteinsstück appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Aufmerksam und hellwach verfolgte er die Meteoriten, die im Abstand weniger Minuten als Kometenschweif von Gas, Staub und Gesteinsstücken über den Himmel huschten.“
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.