Kreuzstock
[ˈkʁɔɪ̯t͡sˌʃtɔk]
The verdict
“Kreuzstock” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Kruzifix aus Holz
Corpus desk
Index DE-kreuzstock · Kreuzstock · German
Kreuzstock · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kreuzstock |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʁɔɪ̯t͡sˌʃtɔk] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kreuzstock“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kreuzstock is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʁɔɪ̯t͡sˌʃtɔk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Kreuzstock in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Kreuzstock, spelled K-R-E-U-Z-S-T-O-C-K.
Definition
- 1ein Kruzifix aus Holz
- 2die Aufteilung eines Fensters in vier Einzelfenster, die seit der Renaissance zunächst mit einem Kreuz aus Stein voneinander getrennt waren
- 3die Verstrebung im Fensterrahmen, die mit dem waagerecht verlaufenden Kämpferholz und dem senkrecht verlaufenden Pfosten das Fensterkreuz bildet
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.