staatenlose

[ˈʃtaːtn̩loːzə]

/[ˈʃtaːtn̩loːzə]/ adj

The verdict

“staatenlose” is an uncommon German word, ranked #94,921 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#94,921
frequency rank, German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos

Key facts for staatenlose
PropertyValue
Headwordstaatenlose
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃtaːtn̩loːzə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#94,921
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “staatenlose” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). staatenlose lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for staatenlose is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃtaːtn̩loːzə]. Corpus data places it at rank #94,921 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

staatenlose doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is staatenlose, spelled S-T-A-A-T-E-N-L-O-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "staatenlose"?
"staatenlose" is spelled S-T-A-A-T-E-N-L-O-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːtn̩loːzə].
What does "staatenlose" mean?
As an adjective, "staatenlose" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
How do you pronounce "staatenlose"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "staatenlose" is [ˈʃtaːtn̩loːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "staatenlose" come from?
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Using “staatenlose”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-A-T-E-N-L-O-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtaːtn̩loːzə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list