Schlagerstar
[ˈʃlaːɡɐˌstaːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Schlagerstar” is uncommon German (frequency #94,826 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,826
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die durch das Singen von Schlagern berühmt wurde
Corpus desk
Index DE-schlagerstar · Schlagerstar · German
Schlagerstar · rank #94,826 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,826
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 107,600
- PHOTO-FINISH Schlendrian
Nearest frequency peer: Schlendrian (+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 “Schlagerstar”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Schiffsführ…
Schiffsführer
5,179 corpus weight
- Schlafmütze
Schlafmütze
5,177 corpus weight
- Schlagerstar
Schlagerstar
5,175 corpus weight
- Schlendrian
Schlendrian
5,174 corpus weight
- Schlussberi…
Schlussbericht
5,173 corpus weight
- Schlussverk…
Schlussverkauf
5,172 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Schlagerstar” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schlagerstar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃlaːɡɐˌstaːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #94,826 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Schlagerstar” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Schlagerstar is uncommon German at frequency #94,826 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃlaːɡɐˌstaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die durch das Singen von Schlagern berühmt wurde".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Schlagerstar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Schlagerstar, spelled S-C-H-L-A-G-E-R-S-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die durch das Singen von Schlagern berühmt wurde
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Schlagerstar", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.