mehrstufigen

[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌʃtuːfɪɡn̩]

/[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌʃtuːfɪɡn̩]/ adj

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“mehrstufigen” is uncommon German (frequency #77,059 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,059
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig

Corpus desk

Index DE-mehrstufigen · mehrstufigen · German

mehrstufigen · rank #77,059 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,059
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 44,424
  • PHOTO-FINISH Medizinstudent

Nearest frequency peer: Medizinstudent (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “mehrstufigen”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “mehrstufigen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for mehrstufigen
PropertyValue
Headwordmehrstufigen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌʃtuːfɪɡn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#77,059
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mehrstufigen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). mehrstufigen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mehrstufigen is uncommon German at frequency #77,059 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌʃtuːfɪɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for mehrstufigen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is mehrstufigen, spelled M-E-H-R-S-T-U-F-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mehrstufigen"?
"mehrstufigen" is spelled M-E-H-R-S-T-U-F-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌʃtuːfɪɡn̩].
What does "mehrstufigen" mean?
As an adjective, "mehrstufigen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs mehrstufig
How do you pronounce "mehrstufigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mehrstufigen" is [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌʃtuːfɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mehrstufigen" come from?
"mehrstufigen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Metabolismus#77,065Maschinisten#77,052Lichtgestalt#77,021Neuroleptika#77,108
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list