Staatskasse

[ˈʃtaːt͡sˌkasə]

/[ˈʃtaːt͡sˌkasə]/ noun

The verdict

“Staatskasse” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #33,315 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#33,315
frequency rank, German
11
letters
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - gesamtes Barvermögen eines Staates

Key facts for Staatskasse
PropertyValue
HeadwordStaatskasse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaːt͡sˌkasə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#33,315
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Staatskasse” 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). Staatskasse 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 Staatskasse is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌkasə]. Corpus data places it at rank #33,315 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Staatskasse, with forms such as "satatskasse", "sstaatskasse", and "staastkasse". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Staatskasse, spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-K-A-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    gesamtes Barvermögen eines Staates
  2. 2
    zentrale Buchhaltungsstelle des Kantons, vom Staatskassier geleitet
  3. 3
    Staat als Wirtschaftssubjekt

Synonyms

StaatssäckelFiskus

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: satatskasse,sstaatskasse,staastkasse,staatksasse,staatsaksse,staatskase,staatskases,staatskaße,staatskkasse,staatsksase,staatsskasse,staattskasse,stataskasse,statskasse,sttaatskasse,tsaatskasse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Staatskasse - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

satatskasse2sstaatskasse1staastkasse2staatksasse2staatsaksse2staatskase1staatskases2staatskaße2
Edit distance from "Staatskasse"

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 "Staatskasse"?
"Staatskasse" is spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-K-A-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌkasə].
What does "Staatskasse" mean?
As a noun, "Staatskasse" means: gesamtes Barvermögen eines Staates
What are common misspellings of "Staatskasse"?
Common misspellings include "satatskasse", "sstaatskasse", "staastkasse", "staatksasse", "staatsaksse". The correct spelling is "Staatskasse".
How do you pronounce "Staatskasse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Staatskasse" is [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌkasə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Staatskasse" come from?
"Staatskasse" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Staatskasse”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-A-T-S-K-A-S-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌkasə] (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