Sparstrumpf

[ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌʃtʁʊmp͡f]

/[ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌʃtʁʊmp͡f]/ noun

The verdict

“Sparstrumpf” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Strumpf, in dem Geld aufbewahrt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-sparstrumpf · Sparstrumpf · German

Sparstrumpf · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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.

Key facts for Sparstrumpf
PropertyValue
HeadwordSparstrumpf
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌʃtʁʊmp͡f]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sparstrumpf“ im Deutschen

Sparstrumpfsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sparstrumpf is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌʃtʁʊmp͡f]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Strumpf, in dem Geld aufbewahrt wird".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Sparstrumpf in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Sparstrumpf, spelled S-P-A-R-S-T-R-U-M-P-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    Strumpf, in dem Geld aufbewahrt wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Sparstrumpf appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Dieser Tage trug ich meinen Sparstrumpf auf die Bank, weil ich ihn dort gut aufgehoben glaubte.“
  2. „Um dieselbe Zeit wäre die Liesel etlichen im Sinnen gelegen, die gerade eine tüchtige Hausfrau gebraucht hätten. Noch immer jung und rüstig, arbeitsam und allem Kennen nach schon hübsch etlicher Gulden im Sparstrumpfe.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Sparstrumpf"?
"Sparstrumpf" is spelled S-P-A-R-S-T-R-U-M-P-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌʃtʁʊmp͡f].
What does "Sparstrumpf" mean?
As a noun, "Sparstrumpf" means: Strumpf, in dem Geld aufbewahrt wird
How do you pronounce "Sparstrumpf"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sparstrumpf" is [ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌʃtʁʊmp͡f]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sparstrumpf" come from?
"Sparstrumpf" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list