Staatsanwälten
[ˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvɛltn̩]
The verdict
“Staatsanwälten” is uncommon German (frequency #79,763 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,763
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Staatsanwalt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Staatsanwälten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvɛltn̩] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #79,763 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Staatsanwälten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Staatsanwälten is uncommon German at frequency #79,763 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaːt͡sʔanˌvɛltn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Staatsanwalt".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Staatsanwälten, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Staatsanwälten, spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-A-N-W-Ä-L-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Staatsanwalt
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 “Staatsanwälten”
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-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.