Räucherstäbchen
[ˈʁɔɪ̯çɐˌʃtɛːpçən]
The verdict
“Räucherstäbchen” is uncommon German (frequency #88,235 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,235
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - „Stäbchen, das beim Abbrennen einen wohlriechenden Rauch erzeugt“
Corpus desk
Index DE-raucherstabchen · Räucherstäbchen · German
Räucherstäbchen · rank #88,235 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,235
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH rügte
Nearest frequency peer: rügte (+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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Räucherstäbchen“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- runzeln
runzeln
11,768 corpus weight
- Räucherstäb…
Räucherstäbchen
11,766 corpus weight
- rügte
rügte
11,765 corpus weight
- Saaten
Saaten
11,764 corpus weight
- Sandsteine
Sandsteine
11,763 corpus weight
- Saxophonist
Saxophonist
11,762 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Räucherstäbchen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Räucherstäbchen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁɔɪ̯çɐˌʃtɛːpçən] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #88,235 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Räucherstäbchen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Räucherstäbchen is uncommon German at frequency #88,235 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁɔɪ̯çɐˌʃtɛːpçən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "„Stäbchen, das beim Abbrennen einen wohlriechenden Rauch erzeugt“".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Räucherstäbchen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Räucherstäbchen, spelled R-Ä-U-C-H-E-R-S-T-Ä-B-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1„Stäbchen, das beim Abbrennen einen wohlriechenden Rauch erzeugt“
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Räucherstäbchen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Am Morgen von Khao Pansaa besuchen die buddhistischen Gläubigen die Tempel und bringen den Mönchen Nahrungsmittel, Dinge des täglichen Bedarfs, Geld, die traditionellen Kerzen und Räucherstäbchen, Kleidungsstücke und andere zeremonielle Gegenstände.“
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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