Inhaltsstoff

[ˈɪnhalt͡sˌʃtɔf]

/[ˈɪnhalt͡sˌʃtɔf]/ noun

The verdict

“Inhaltsstoff” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bestandteil einer Substanz

Corpus desk

Index DE-inhaltsstoff · Inhaltsstoff · German

Inhaltsstoff · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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.

Key facts for Inhaltsstoff
PropertyValue
HeadwordInhaltsstoff
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɪnhalt͡sˌʃtɔf]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Inhaltsstoff“ im Deutschen

Inhaltsstoffliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Inhaltsstoff is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɪnhalt͡sˌʃtɔf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bestandteil einer Substanz".

No misspelling variants are generated for Inhaltsstoff in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Inhaltsstoff, spelled I-N-H-A-L-T-S-S-T-O-F-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bestandteil einer Substanz

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Einige wenige → ätherische Öle bzw. Inhaltsstoffe besitzen bei der Aufnahme (Resorption) größerer Mengen in den Organismus eine abortive (abtreibende) Wirkung.“
  2. Die Inhaltsstoffe des Medikaments könnten bei falscher Anwendung bei einigen Patienten zum Tode führen.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Inhaltsstoff"?
"Inhaltsstoff" is spelled I-N-H-A-L-T-S-S-T-O-F-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪnhalt͡sˌʃtɔf].
What does "Inhaltsstoff" mean?
As a noun, "Inhaltsstoff" means: Bestandteil einer Substanz
How do you pronounce "Inhaltsstoff"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Inhaltsstoff" is [ˈɪnhalt͡sˌʃtɔf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Inhaltsstoff" come from?
"Inhaltsstoff" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list