Staatsarchivs

[ˈʃtaːt͡sʔaʁˌçiːfs]

/[ˈʃtaːt͡sʔaʁˌçiːfs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Staatsarchivs” is uncommon German (frequency #74,031 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,031
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Staatsarchiv

Key facts for Staatsarchivs
PropertyValue
HeadwordStaatsarchivs
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaːt͡sʔaʁˌçiːfs]
Letters13
Frequency rank#74,031
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Staatsarchivs” 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). Staatsarchivs lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Staatsarchivs is uncommon German at frequency #74,031 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaːt͡sʔaʁˌçiːfs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Staatsarchiv".

Staatsarchivs doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Staatsarchivs, spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-A-R-C-H-I-V-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Staatsarchiv

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 "Staatsarchivs"?
"Staatsarchivs" is spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-A-R-C-H-I-V-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːt͡sʔaʁˌçiːfs].
What does "Staatsarchivs" mean?
As a noun, "Staatsarchivs" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Staatsarchiv
How do you pronounce "Staatsarchivs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Staatsarchivs" is [ˈʃtaːt͡sʔaʁˌçiːfs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Staatsarchivs" come from?
"Staatsarchivs" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Staatsarchivs”

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-R-C-H-I-V-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtaːt͡sʔaʁˌçiːfs] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list