Staatsanwälte

[ˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvɛltə]

/[ˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvɛltə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Staatsanwälte” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,179. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,179
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Staatsanwalt

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Staatsanwälte vs Staatsanwältin
86% similar
Staatsanwälte vs Staatsanwalt
85% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Staatsanwälte
PropertyValue
HeadwordStaatsanwälte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvɛltə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#26,179
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Staatsanwälte” 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). Staatsanwälte lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Staatsanwälte (IPA [ˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvɛltə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,179 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Staatsanwälte, with forms such as "satatsanwälte", "sstaatsanwälte", and "staastanwälte". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Staatsanwältin", "Staatsanwalt", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Staatsanwälte, spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-A-N-W-Ä-L-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Staatsanwalt
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Staatsanwalt
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Staatsanwalt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • satatsanwälte
  • sstaatsanwälte
  • staastanwälte
  • staatasnwälte
  • staatsannwälte
  • staatsanwläte
  • staatsanwwälte
  • staatsanwälet
  • staatsanwällte
  • staatsanwältte
  • staatsanwätle
  • staatsanäwlte
  • staatsawnälte
  • staatsnawälte
  • staatssanwälte
  • staattsanwälte
  • statasanwälte
  • statsanwälte
  • sttaatsanwälte
  • tsaatsanwälte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Staatsanwälte - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

satatsanwälte2sstaatsanwälte1staastanwälte2staatasnwälte2staatsannwälte1staatsanwläte2staatsanwwälte1staatsanwälet2
Edit distance from "Staatsanwälte"

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 "Staatsanwälte"?
"Staatsanwälte" is spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-A-N-W-Ä-L-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvɛltə].
What does "Staatsanwälte" mean?
As a noun, "Staatsanwälte" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Staatsanwalt
What words are commonly confused with "Staatsanwälte"?
"Staatsanwälte" is commonly confused with "Staatsanwältin", "Staatsanwalt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Staatsanwälte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Staatsanwälte" is [ˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvɛltə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Staatsanwälte" come from?
"Staatsanwälte" 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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Using “Staatsanwälte”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-A-T-S-A-N-W-Ä-L-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvɛltə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Staatsanwältin” - see the side-by-side comparison. Staatsanwälte vs Staatsanwältin
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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