Preissturz
[ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌʃtʊʁt͡s]
The verdict
“Preissturz” 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) - plötzliche Abnahme eines Preises
Corpus desk
Index DE-preissturz · Preissturz · German
Preissturz · 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 "P" 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 | Preissturz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌʃtʊʁt͡s] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Preissturz“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Preissturz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌʃtʊʁt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plötzliche Abnahme eines Preises".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Preissturz in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented 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 Preissturz, spelled P-R-E-I-S-S-T-U-R-Z.
Definition
- 1plötzliche Abnahme eines Preises
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Preissturz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„1879 löste das Eintreffen amerikanischen Getreides einen Preissturz bei den einheimischen Produkten aus.“
Antonyms
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.