Spontansprache

[ʃpɔnˈtaːnˌʃpʁaːxə]

/[ʃpɔnˈtaːnˌʃpʁaːxə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gesprochene Sprache, wie sie im Alltag verwendet wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-spontansprache · Spontansprache · German

Spontansprache · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 Spontansprache
PropertyValue
HeadwordSpontansprache
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃpɔnˈtaːnˌʃpʁaːxə]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Spontansprache“ im Deutschen

Spontanspracheliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Spontansprache is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃpɔnˈtaːnˌʃpʁaːxə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gesprochene Sprache, wie sie im Alltag verwendet wird".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Spontansprache, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Spontansprache, spelled S-P-O-N-T-A-N-S-P-R-A-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    gesprochene Sprache, wie sie im Alltag verwendet wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Auf die Erhebung von Spontansprache wird bewusst verzichtet, da viele sprachauffällige Jugendliche spontansprachlich weniger auffallen als schriftsprachlich oder im Bereich des Sprachverständnisses […].“
  2. „Um das Symptombild der restaphasischen Störungen noch etwas umfangreicher zu beschreiben, wurden in einem zweiten Schritt die Spontansprachen makrolinguistisch oder gesprächsorientiert analysiert.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Spontansprache"?
"Spontansprache" is spelled S-P-O-N-T-A-N-S-P-R-A-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃpɔnˈtaːnˌʃpʁaːxə].
What does "Spontansprache" mean?
As a noun, "Spontansprache" means: gesprochene Sprache, wie sie im Alltag verwendet wird
How do you pronounce "Spontansprache"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Spontansprache" is [ʃpɔnˈtaːnˌʃpʁaːxə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Spontansprache" come from?
"Spontansprache" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list