staatenlose
[ˈʃtaːtn̩loːzə]
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
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | staatenlose |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃtaːtn̩loːzə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #94,921 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “staatenlose” sits in German frequency
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
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
- 3Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
- 4Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
- 5Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
- 6Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
- 7Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
- 8Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs staatenlos
- 9Akkusativ 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.
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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.