Körperstellung

[ˈkœʁpɐˌʃtɛlʊŋ]

/[ˈkœʁpɐˌʃtɛlʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Position/Ausrichtung des (menschlichen oder tierlichen) Körpers (in einem bestimmten Moment); Art und Weise, wie der Körper in einem bestimmten Moment ausgerichtet oder positioniert ist

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Index DE-korperstellung · Körperstellung · German

Körperstellung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" 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 Körperstellung
PropertyValue
HeadwordKörperstellung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkœʁpɐˌʃtɛlʊŋ]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Körperstellung“ im Deutschen

Körperstellungliegt 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

Körperstellung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkœʁpɐˌʃtɛlʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Position/Ausrichtung des (menschlichen oder tierlichen) Körpers (in einem bestimmten Moment); Art und Weise, wie der Körper in einem bestimmten Moment ausgerichtet oder positioniert ist".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Körperstellung, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Körperstellung, spelled K-Ö-R-P-E-R-S-T-E-L-L-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Position/Ausrichtung des (menschlichen oder tierlichen) Körpers (in einem bestimmten Moment); Art und Weise, wie der Körper in einem bestimmten Moment ausgerichtet oder positioniert ist

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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 "Körperstellung"?
"Körperstellung" is spelled K-Ö-R-P-E-R-S-T-E-L-L-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkœʁpɐˌʃtɛlʊŋ].
What does "Körperstellung" mean?
As a noun, "Körperstellung" means: Position/Ausrichtung des (menschlichen oder tierlichen) Körpers (in einem bestimmten Moment); Art und Weise, wie der Körper in einem bestimmten Moment ausgerichtet oder positioniert ist
How do you pronounce "Körperstellung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Körperstellung" is [ˈkœʁpɐˌʃtɛlʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Körperstellung" come from?
"Körperstellung" 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