Informationsstelle

[ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʃtɛlə]

/[ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʃtɛlə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Informationsstelle” is uncommon German (frequency #78,145 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,145
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ort oder Institution, wo man Informationen erhalten kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-informationsstelle · Informationsstelle · German

Informationsstelle · rank #78,145 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,145
  • LEN-MEGA 18 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH Industriebetr…

Nearest frequency peer: Industriebetrieben (-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 „Informationsstelle“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Informationsstelle
PropertyValue
HeadwordInformationsstelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʃtɛlə]
Letters18
Frequency rank#78,145
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Informationsstelle“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Informationsstellefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Industriebetrieben“ (#78,144), „inhuman“ (#78,146), „Indikativ“ (#78,143). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „Informationsstelle“ bei #78,145. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Informationsstelle is uncommon German at frequency #78,145 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʃtɛlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ort oder Institution, wo man Informationen erhalten kann".

Informationsstelle has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 Informationsstelle, spelled I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-O-N-S-S-T-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ort oder Institution, wo man Informationen erhalten kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Neben dem Bücherverkauf und der Leihbibliothek war Shakespeare and Company zur zentralen Anlauf- und Informationsstelle für alle amerikanischen Touristen und Auswanderer geworden, die Paris besuchten, ob für eine Woche oder für ein Jahr.“

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 "Informationsstelle"?
"Informationsstelle" is spelled I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-O-N-S-S-T-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʃtɛlə].
What does "Informationsstelle" mean?
As a noun, "Informationsstelle" means: Ort oder Institution, wo man Informationen erhalten kann
How do you pronounce "Informationsstelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Informationsstelle" is [ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʃtɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Informationsstelle" come from?
"Informationsstelle" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 18 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Industriebetrieben#78,144gleichberechtigter#78,048Lebensmittelhandel#78,242Gesundheitsrisiken#78,041

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list